Acting out of love (Susan Wolf, Meaning in Life) Flashcards
1
Q
What is the difference between the three kinds of ethical motivations?
A
Happiness: Aristotle.
Morality: Kant doing the right thing
Love: Wolf= we act because we care and act of out love, fulfillment is subjective. ex. coin collective.
2
Q
What is the meaning of “what arises when subjective attraction meets objective attractiveness”?
A
Objective attractiveness is universal.
Subjective attraction is personal.
Aristotle happiness
Kant morality.
Meet: fulfillment and meaning. if everyone likes it then its worthy. Ex. coin collecting.
3
Q
What is fulfillment and why is it alone to subjective? What is the solution to the problem?
A
Accept that everyone can be fulfilled by something diff, only if it does not cause.
Self fulfillment
