The geography that had the most affect on Greece included the climate, the sea, and the mountains. The sea and mountains provided some negative effects on Greece, and the sea and climate were also very positive effects on the development of Greece.
Originalism is not the theory of original intent[edit] As discussed previously, original intent is only one theory in the Originalist family of theories. Many of the criticisms that are directed at original intent do not apply to other Originalist theories.
Henry Sidgwick conceived of egoism as an ethical theory parallel to utilitarianism: the utilitarian holds that one should maximize the good of all beings in the universe; the egoist holds instead that the good one is ultimately to aim at is only one's own.