Philosophers Flashcards
Sócrates
3 ideas
Virtue is knowledge because if someone know what is good for he or she, it will do it
Virtue can be thaught
Doing wrong harms the soul
Plato ideas
4cardinal virtues: courage, temperance, justice and wisdom
Justice is the most important because it include individuality and everyone should be justice
Aristotle ideas
Happiness is the meaning of life
He thinks that happiness comes from inside
Social good is above individual good
In virtue you need to find a middle point of vices
Epicurus ideas
Pleasure is the key for him
We need to avoid the greatest pleasure of pain
Pleasure and happiness need to be moderated
Kant ideas
You need to do your duty
Good intentions are still good even if they cannot bring about good consequences
If what I’m doing, everyone will do it, it will be good?