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Philosophers

Highschool Level - All answers are one or more philosophers (Plato, Kant, etc.)

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Head of Logic and Moral Philosophy at Glasgow University Adam Smith
Thought that potato eaters were more beautiful and more stronger than bread eaters Adam Smith
The sympathy of an "impartial spectator" Adam Smith
Sympathy arises from self interest Adam Smith
Defends self interest for helping society as a whole Adam Smith
Sympathy is the basis for morality Adam Smith
Lectures on Jurisprudence Adam Smith
The Theory of Moral Sentiments Adam Smith
Paradox of Value - that diamonds are worth more than water Adam Smith
Wrote about a women who ignores everything on a date Jean-Paul Sartre
Anecdote of a boy asking him whether to care of his mother or avenge his brother Jean-Paul Sartre
A study of author Gustave Flaubert in The Family Idiot Jean-Paul Sartre
Example of a waiter in a café as being "bad faith" Jean-Paul Sartre
"is a humanism" Jean-Paul Sartre
Related “facticity” and “transcendence” with “being-in-itself" and "being-for-itself." Jean-Paul Sartre
Provided four arguments for the immortality of souls Plato
Socrates' slave (Meno) knowing the relations of a square's side and a square's area is used to prove that knowledge is innate Plato
Third Man argument Plato
Lectures on Rhetoric and belles Lettres Adam Smith
Value-in-use and value-in-exchange to explain the paradox of value Adam Smith
Used a mannequin to explain "the look" Jean-Paul Sartre
Critique of Dialectical Reason, the “practico-inert” limits human activity ("praxis") Jean-Paul Sartre
In the Republic, they state souls come in bronze, silver, and good varieties Plato
The Euthyphro Dilemma - Is something loved by the gods because it is holy, or is something is holy because it is loved by the gods? Plato
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