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  1. Meed

    The Pleasure Machine and Utilitarian Ethics

    This is a thought I came up with, but I'd be surprised if no one else has come up with it in the past. So I apologize if I'm passing off something old as something new. Premises: -Humans can be thought of as carbon based machines (in that with adequate resources and knowledge a human could be...
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    • artificial intelligence consciousness ethics technology utilitarianism
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    • Forum: Religion and Philosophy
  2. steve s

    Sam Harris

    Sam Harris is on Jon Stewart's show right now. ETA: D'oh! I meant to have the title say that he's on Stewart's show. Steve S
  3. Stone Island

    Other People's Mothers: The utilitarian horrors of Peter Singer

    [CENTER]Other People's Mothers The utilitarian horrors of Peter Singer by Peter Berkowitz The NewRepublicJANUARY 10, 2000, pp. 27-37 [LEFT]
  4. Stone Island

    Mill's Autobiography, Paragraph 27

    John Stuart Mill’s Autobiography, Paragraph 27 This was a blog post that I thought was very interesting and I hope that Keith Brugess-Jackson, who wrote the post, doesn't mind my copypasta. Unless you have express permission from the author, you may not reproduce in full his work.
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    • atheism john stuart mill keith burgess jackson love thy neighbor peter signer thomas jefferson utilitarianism utility
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Religion and Philosophy
  5. chris epic

    Utilitarianism and World Poverty

    I had to write a summary response for my english final on this article. I thought Peter Singer's "The Singer Solution to World Poverty" was crap. Your thoughts? http://www.utilitarian.net/singer/by/19990905.htm

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