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Showing posts with label intrinsic good. Show all posts
Showing posts with label intrinsic good. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Pursuing a thing for its own sake

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Suppose you pursue truth for its own sake. As we learn from Aristotle, it does not follow that you don’t pursue truth for the sake of someth...
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Monday, August 31, 2015

Two kinds of families of goods

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I have the good of friendship with Trent. Suppose Trent was my only friend. Then I would be getting two good things out of my friendship: ha...
Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Pursuing as an end and pursuing as a means

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One might think that to pursue (desire, hope for) something is to pursue it either as a means or as a final end. But that is fals...
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