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Anytime there is a conflict, human nature goes downhill and what we do is our instict |
Thucydides |
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Do what you're good at. People should do what their nature best suits them. |
PLato |
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A good leader has the community in mind and the betterment of their fellow man. |
PLato |
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People will always be greedy and look out for their own self interest. People will always seek to advance their own wealth and proprety. |
Plato |
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Nature of human association: THere is some good in them |
Aristotle |
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All associations aim at some good |
Aristotle |
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Human Nature: You will always look out for your own self interest and not the good of the state |
Aristotle |
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You are a slave by nature or a leader by nature. You should only have slaves to maintain a living, not for pleasure. |
Aristotle |
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Life is to be based on nature |
Cynics |
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Life of virtue and happiness |
First school of stoicism |
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Nature is God. God is Nature. God is everywhere. God is nature in reason. They are all interchangeable. |
Second school of Stociism |
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Attacks idea on natural law and justice based on nature |
Skepticism |
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You will try to get away with it, you will do that action. You don't want to live in a society where you agree to follow laws (Social Contract theory) |
Phillius with Carneades |
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There is natural law, law is about nature. Law restrains them from doing wrong and allows them to do their duty and what is right |
Phillius w/ Caneades |
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Wolf inside you, the one you feed is stronger |
Cicero |
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Humans are inherently sinners. We are weak creatures. We are weak because of human nature. Sins and faults of humans are caused by human nature. |
St. Augustine |
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Justification for government comes from the Doctrine of Original Sin |
St. Augustine |
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Need government to have human nature restrained |
St. Augustine |
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____ differs from Plato and Socrates because they believe if you sin it is because you lack knowledge, not because you are inherently sinful. |
St. Augustine |
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Human nature has an element of discernment and bestial nature. |
Alfarabi |
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By nature all men are equal |
Thomas Aquinas |
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If humans want to obtain the ultimate goal of going to heaven, and happiness, then they will live. |
Thomas Aquinas |
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