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Aquinas outline
practical reason-nat teleology, understand nature by objects of actions

when have understa, aim at certain goods-basic goods

beatitude imperfecto-virtuous life

law nature-good done, love neigh, neg aff
Ayer and Stevenson outline

atts conflict, m op have att, expr by mj (not subj and disag), influence others, no state facts

intuit, moral language works (allow secon funct state facts, mj internalism 

pro-magn, expr em diff have impact-tell do and get do quite di

Butler Outline

nat teleo (watch)

parts of soul-relations

Morality

Problems

Contract essay - outline
Basic idea-two types

KC best-underlying value is living with others in relation of mutual respect-gives content and justification for morality 

G not good

S better, but does not ellabor basic value as well as KOE

Epicurus outline

psyc and eth hedonist-goal end is certain sort pleasure-absence pain

kinetic/static

Virtues

Justice-trait, contract (security punishment anxiety)

problems

Gauthier outline
efficiency model pr, aim of theory

Basic idea-bargain outcomes

Bargaining situation-parties and solution

Abide by terms?

Problems-eff model, moral cons, abide by terms, other values

Harman outline

obj b expl within causal view kn-b ob iff content is outcome app caus proc affect sense on which j based-cat

ques for theor rea-phys

caus req not ess m concep obj, no req r for mj be part caus pr or expl in cog psy-rs strong 

&nb

Hobbes outline
basic, life in SON-rat acct

Extricate-laws of nature-insuff

benefits coop-rights-contract transfer rights-oblig comply-absolu soverign

Foole

function s public system rules, laws of nature, penalties
Hume - moral distinctions not based on reason - outline of the arguments
1) Conclusion of 2.3.3 - reason no influence, mor practical

(2) r ideas+facts, appro discov t+f, objects of moral are ori exist

(3) irr beliefs

(4)cause effect  (5) relations of reason

Hume on justice - outline 
Virtue, nat artif no nat motive justice, need conv, how institu can form and stabl

why live groups, comp  resourc, conventi (not contract) established (not tuil but MA), C of J, sens k

j virtue 

Kantian model - rationality and self-interest

sr or des, auton so not act strong des-rat inesc comm HCI

contin ends not rat nec choose-not gwq-HI within bounds duty-care right way self, liv others, develop talent

adv-balance prior d playroom choice, respect pers and rul, agent rel-you

KOE - Outline 

ideal moti, syst union laws', soverign

Ought acco ideal norm laws agents give if r a

F-r, a, ends in thm, pd

L-mutual resp

A-act des, rul, source rul, ideas others D ut, determi

Mackie outline

mj-cog, purport refer properties with magnetism

relativity-moral codes differ, make diff treat mj as obj t-resp-obj basic ps

queer-obj values entities, qual, relations strange-intrin action guide,knowable,relate nat prop

Moral distinctions not based on reason - outline essay

The 5 args, 2.3.3

Pract arg and noncog, lang

diff v+v not from r, so sent-consider agreable, GPV 

K-b need disp, r alone deep dis, mj subsume CI-a priori meth find CI, GW3 mr req r

Natural teleology - self interest essay - outline

no psyc eg-both types des-as it happens for creatures like us, working prop, m and si coincide

ought act accord our nat, gives best expr to si-P, A B

Pro-metaph, fact value (Ho, Hu, K), not desc h beh, how live, arg coinc, answer fool
Open Question Argument - Outline

How def good, ex M g objec desire, B right conducive gen hap-concl Mo g s, un, indef concept

Nat fallacy-real def, defin

OQA-com, g d to d, meaningless, sim

R-syn a, mean as causal con, analysis, Fr, met

Outline - Rule Utilitarianism
Bipass intrinsic value 

Basic idea, similarity to contractualism

Status of rules and benefits

Hooker's view along with aspects 

Obj-collapse, worship, alienation, 2 mine

Outline - self interest - rational self interst model 

max benefit ourselves

si dist int others, may same-can imagine happy others not 

mr-divine, E no afterlife G ben, H Fool-inner reward, H no guilt conscien, E less anxiety-external

Prob-reasons for, not intu, concep, psych

Outline - TOJ - Part 1 - Theory

proj and limits-2p solut

ground rules for how argue-criterion of adequacy is RE

standp choose ps, reasons set up and that conclu is justice-pure pj and fair agre, and p's chosen

tentative effort extend duties and obl
Outline - TOJ - Part II - Institutions

interp and specify abstract ps assess conseq for institu-lead j's find accept.

4 sequence-VOI lifted-OP, cons, leg, adm

Leg-toler, equal par, rule law 

work out as concp political econom modern state

Outline of GW3

Estab 

Will is kind caus, Neg to Pos, pos to mor, rat to neg

Pos rule out poss free will capable HI

Two ways be irr-contrar princ he accepts, ra commit princ 

Outline of Mill's proof

H desireable as end, H only thing desireable as end, GH good to all people, GH only good to aggregate of all

Prob-agg, meth premise, psych hed 

PL - Outline

Changes TOJ, Question and sub

Def-CD, RP, PCJ

SQ1-PPC(Soc,  Soc coop,person), JAF(OP,2ps)

SQ2-Prob, WOS, RCD (pol power, lib), OLC (ex, not mv), PR (prob, sol)
Plato - Republic - Outline

Division, j is B, j character, powers, 2 lives, j hap, compar

R-city, soul, 3 parts 4, j hap 9, C of J, def types and freedom do what wants and arist has inner harmony, eud

P-m+e, obj mul par, too many, j req good others even if harm us

Problems with noncognitivism
mj seem t/f and disag, Frege Geach (expl meaning in complicated contexts), what is being expressed (sometimes not felt emotion).
Rawls - Outline - Part 3

GAR, Arist P explains main part of rlp

Virtues and justice as one (society helps realize potential)

Problem of stability

WOS stable (virtue justice), so congruence

Reasons essay - Outline
3 typ rs-W=nor

S norm r JSA-mot ext

typ Ds-and Rs, Owen as ex

W on int r

Kantian rs

Scanlon -  outline
Dom mor

SC formula-diff article, reasonable, g rs (personal)

Apply-obj perm (burdens others permit), prohib burden forbid X

ADV-moral intuition, moral motivation (ideal)

Probl-reasons, weigh, agg, circ, KOE
self interest - consequentialist model - outline

mr from same source-agent neu intr v-max-includes own interests-Sidg, B, Moore, Mill

Prob-m+e, resemble recog as mor (proj, justice, moti) 

self interest essay  - outline

Central theme mp relation m+si

vague underst m-int others, sacrifice immed, general

Views si-pleasure, balance p over pain, satisfaction of self-regarding desires or informed ones

Accounts of rel-rat si, nat tel, con, K

Stevenson and Ayer - Outline

atts conflict, m op have att, expr by mj (not subj and disag), influence o, no state f

intuit, moral lang (secon funct state facts), mj intern

pro-magn, expr em diff have impact-tell do and get do quite diff, succ pres wheth influ
TOJ - Outline - Overview

Three parts exposition theory intended make a unified whole by supporting one anothe

Essentials theoretical structure-argued JAF

institutions duties and obligations it imposes on individu

feasibility-stability

Utilitarianism essay - Outline

formulas, args

Idea-Jus,prom,super,emp resp,my resp

Sep P, Moti, Rel,My obj about grounds

KOE better-dignity, ideas, proj, motiv

 

Utilitarianism essay - phrases for Tom's objection

is wb all that matters when assessing rules and actions-does u describe grounds of r and a

does perm pursue proj depend on max wb-does fr rest entirely on such consi-place every aspect life agenda

settle matter, change circum

Utilitarianism essay - response to separateness of persons

summary rules can have highly personal character, impose duties on us-Mill for example thinks this

regard relationships as sign, useful myth

do we have CJ

open q illicit tradeoffs 

Utilitarianism essay - things not to forget

arguments for classical util

any proposed CX, argue in principle that util will capture our judg-stalemate-hope come out in certain way

Counter sep pers,

 

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