PHIL 1033 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Omnipotence, Jean-Paul Sartre, Euthyphro Dilemma
30 Oct 2016
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9. 07. 16: moderate sartre finding at least some outlet for our freedom. Only a small number of passions that makes each of us tick and that resonates with us. What if that the world that we are born into is such that some people have a much better chance than others to succeed in their passions bc of the way the world is structured-sheer bad luck. Even if world blocks you find some way to express your freedom. Socrates as the main character he likes to pose lots of fundamental questions. Where the text uses the word pious" we will use the word good". He cares about goodness and value and objectivity in goodness and morality and whether they depend on our choices. Some say rightness is relative according to the society you live in. Sartre would say that we choose what e value and what is right. Socrates would say they are objective matters and there are facts
