The Utilitarian’s Toolkit

Our “objections to utilitarianism” chapter now features a new section on general argumentative tools that can be repurposed to address many common objections. These include: Maintaining distance from hypothetical cases Accommodating nearby intuitions Gobbling up competing values Stuffing people into suitcases The Pluralist’s Dilemma Banging the drums of war, and Making winning distinctions Check out Read More

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