Classical Utilitarianism (1): Bentham
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Utilitarianism is a consequentialist moral theory that was developed in its classical forms in the 18th and 19th centuries by...
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Autonomy (2)
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I now want to focus on views of what we might call autonomy within constraints -- that is, I will...
On Autonomy (1)
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Autonomy is one of the basic concepts of importance to philosophical ethics. I will define it here as self-directedness. Here...
Stoicism
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At the age of 30, Zeno of Citium (c. 335 - 263 BCE), the founder of Stoicism, is said to...
The Ecological Self
Ecology, Integral Ecology, Metaphysics, On Reason, Philosophy, Psyche, SoulArne Naess famously said the boundaries of our skin are not the boundaries of the self. This importance of this challenging (poetic) view to...