PHIL 2070 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Analytic Philosophy, Lightning, Ringfort
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Evil for a human being to be; deprived of eyesight, to be struck by lightning, have a bad iq. Evils, pain suffering, absence as something necessary for well-being. If one is stricken by a disease, or nature (hit by lightning)- natural evils. Have their source in nature, luck or other sources known to us. Non moral sense- not in ones control, - is such that one isn"t raised for. In terms of political justice we are talking about a non-natural good. Are abilities which are acquired by training and practive if someone doesn"t posses the kinds go goods that this gives, then the person is the subject of anger, punishment. Training- one trains to become: a physician. > most important part is the practice of medicine and continual practice of the art of medicine. Punishment- thinks implies that virtue can be taught.