PHIL 102 Lecture : Feb 27.pdf
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1. background: moral saints, moral theory, payoff moral pov: i"m one person among many, nothing special, everyone else deserves good just as much as i do. I have to take that into account in my behaviour, act upon this knowledge. Pov individual perfection": i"m concerned with what kind of life is an excellent life for me individually. 2. a i): some activities are not morally good. 2. b: they"re better to pursue a moral saint is someone whose every action is morally the best thing to do; they"re morally perfect there are two different kinds: Their happiness lies in the happiness of others. They pay little or no attention to their own happiness; are morally perfect because of duty author states that we should not be moral saints. Don"t lead the best possible life she measures activities by moral standards.