1. Why is it better to be just than unjust, according to Socrates?
2. What does Glaucon try to show with his thought experiments of the ‘ring of Gyges’ and the perfectly just and unjust men?
3. What does Herodotus mean by the claim, “custom is king o’er all?”
4. Explain how morality relates to the categories of ‘normal’ and ‘abnormal,’ according to Benedict.
5. What’s wrong with traditional morality, according to Rand?
6. Why does Mavrodes think morality is “queer” if one does not believe in God?
7. What does the “death of God” mean for morality?
8. What is the most pleasant life according to Epicurus, and why does he say it is most pleasant?
9. Why does Ross say that pleasure is not the only good?
10. What’s the difference between “master morality” and “slave morality,” according to Nietzsche?
2007-03-20
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