My happiness is no more special than anyone else’s, they said, which essentially eliminates the concept of elitism
Ro Delgadillo Martinezhas quoted2 years ago
The utilitarian focus on total amounts of pleasure or pain makes us think about the potentially massive differences among the people who are experiencing the pleasure and pain.
Ro Delgadillo Martinezhas quoted2 years ago
Consequentialists give us the comfort of knowing that what we did was good or bad, because the answer lies in verifiable results; it’s an attempt to take morality out of the abstract and make it more like math, or chemistry