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Ethics and Values / Unit 7   Ethics 323 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Objective-List Theories

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The idea

Objective-list theories hold that some goods — knowledge, friendship, achievement, health — benefit a person whether or not they are desired or enjoyed.

In practice

A reconciliation the dying man never wanted and barely felt can still be counted among the best things in his life. The list says why.

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