Ancient philosophical influences

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Nietzsche

form of good = ‘dangerous error’

☹ Plato

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Aristotle

no single form of good, should be relative

☹ Plato

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Hume

can create idea of perfection by negating idea of imperfection

☹ Plato

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Aristotle

‘Actualising the potential’

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Francis Bacon

telos = metaphysical not empirical issue

☹ Aristotle

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Swinburne + Polkinghorne

science is limited, can’t explain ‘why’

🙂 Aristlotle

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Albert Camus

world = ‘absurd’

☹ Aristotle

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Satre

existentialism ‘existence precedes essence’

world = ‘gratuitous’

☹ Aristotle

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Bertrand Russell

'brute fact’

☹ Aristotle

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Hume

moving from empirical evidence to metaphysical

☹ Aristotle

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Dawkins

no scientific evidence for purpose

☹ Aristotle

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Anthony Kenny

Newton’s law wrecks Aristotle’s arg