Negative Utilitarianism Utilitarianism Normative Ethics
Challenges the moral symmetry of pleasure and pain. Most philosophers jump to the conclusion that it would justify erasing the world were that the only way to eradicate suffering - however it is a little more complicated than that.
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- Negativity - Short essay - some critical thoughts on negative utilitarianism utilitarianism: proposing an understanding of "negative" as a utilitarianism matter of degree.
- The Least Suffering for the Smallest Number - A negative utilitarian approach to the problem of ethical priorities questioning the Copenhagen consensus.
- Negative utilitarianism, by David Pearce - Challenges the moral symmetry of pleasure and pain. normative Most philosophers jump to the conclusion that it normative would justify erasing the world were that the normative only way to eradicate suffering - however it normative is a little more complicated than that.
- Mission Statement of BLTC Research - BLTC was founded to promote paradise engineering
- Negative Utilitarianism, by Dan Geinster - A manifesto defending this variety of utilitarianism. Defends a multidimensional utilitarianism approach to measure magnitude of pain.
- Paradise Engineering / The Hedonistic Imperative - How genetic engineering and nanotechnology will enable us to get rid of suffering in all sentient life.
- Edmund Gurney (1847 - 1888) - Brief summary of the life of the first negative utilitarianism negative utilitarian, by Derek Greatrex.
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