Negative utilitarianism Quotes
A curated collection of the best quotes about Negative utilitarianism.
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“Antinatalism”
“Utilitarianism”
“Insect suffering”
“Consequentialism”
“Wild animal suffering”
“Philosophical pessimism”
“Suffering-focused ethics”
“Intensive animal farming”
“... suffering cries out for its own abolition ... .”
“If humanity is to minimize suffering in the future, it must engage with the world, not opt out of it.”
“For who would dare to assert that eternal happiness can compensate for a single moment's human suffering?”
“Wikipedia: Negative utilitarianism”
“Organisation for the Prevention of Intense Suffering (OPIS)”
“But even in our large towns we read ever and anon of cases of literal dying of hunger. Can the gluttony of a thousand gourmands outweigh the torments of one starving human being?”
“Being forced to endure torture rather than dreamless sleep, or an otherwise neutral state, would be a tragedy of a fundamentally different kind than being forced to “endure” a neutral state instead of a state of maximal bliss.”