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minus-squareWoodScientist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoWhy do act utilitarians pretend that there’s is the only valid ethical system? Why are they ignorant that the very laws of your country aren’t written according to the ethical system you claim is the only valid one?
minus-squarearcine@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoI am not a utilitarian at all. I happen to agree with Utilitarians in this case, but overall I see their attempt to reduce ethics to a maths problem as childish and immature.
Why do act utilitarians pretend that there’s is the only valid ethical system? Why are they ignorant that the very laws of your country aren’t written according to the ethical system you claim is the only valid one?
I am not a utilitarian at all.
I happen to agree with Utilitarians in this case, but overall I see their attempt to reduce ethics to a maths problem as childish and immature.