UNIT4- Quotes Flashcards

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Moral Philosophy over all quote

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“Good, and evil, are names that signify our appetites, and aversions” (Thomas Hobbes)

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What is the meaning of Thomas Hobbes’ quote?

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  • Whether something is good or Evil depends on the situation and point of veiw.
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Free will quote

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“WE could choose rationally only in the light of an assessment of the gains and losses to human life” P.F Strawson

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What does the PF Strawson quote mean

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-You have free will to do what you want but you don’t get to choose the consequences (What you gain and loose)

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Determinism quote

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” we may regard the present state of the universe as the effect of its past and the cause of its future” ( LaPLace)

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Conscience quotes

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“The voice of god whispering to us inwardly” St Augustine

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Moral decision making

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“Act only in the maxim that you can, at the same time, will that it should become a universal law”

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What does the Laplace quote mean?

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What does the St Augustine quote mean?

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What does the quote

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