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Can Environmentalist Escape Philosophy?

https://gadfly.igc.org/papers/ceep.htm

leads to an uncritical utilitarianism ("net-good- maximization"), and thence to policies that seek the maximization of aggregate "output" and "product," with little regard to the

The Repugnant Conclusion: Essays on Population Ethics: eds Jesper Ryberg and Torbjörn Tännsjö

https://www.repugnant-conclusion.com/book.html

paradoxes, generalized utilitarianism, greatest total sum, normative population theory, larger imaginable population whose existence, challenge for moral theory, procreation oblig

Resources on Population Ethics and Parfit's Repugnant Conclusion, aka Mere Addition Paradox

https://www.repugnant-conclusion.com/resources.html

and Critical-Level Utilitarianism (pdf) (Mozaffar Qizilbash) Social Choice and Normative Population Theory (pdf) (Clark Wolf) Intransitivity and the Mere Addition Paradox (pdf) (L

Moral Epistemology (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Spring 2007 Edition)

https://plato.sydney.edu.au/archives/spr2007/entries/moral-epistemology/

which is a form of utilitarianism, contrasts with Kant's deontological theory, according to which we know, again a priori, that we ought to treat each person as an end, never mere

The Fallacies of Moralism and Moral Aestheticism

https://friesian.com/poly-1b.htm

e.g. Confucius , Kant , Utilitarianism, G.E. Moore, religious commandments , etc. Moralism is the denial that there are other categories of value besides morality -- in other word

Hedonism as conceived by a digial zombie

https://www.utilitarianism.com/chatgpt/hedonism.html

question. " (J.S. Mill, Utilitarianism (1863)) “ a doctrine worthy only of swine ” (J.S. Mill Utilitarianism (1863) p. 332) [INTRODUCTION] What is philosophical hedonism? ( Hedoni

2015: talks by David Pearce

https://www.hedweb.com/transhumanism/talks.html

2024 HOME Overview Utilitarianism Future Opioids BLTC Research Utopian Surgery Quantum Ethics? Superhappiness? Population Ethics The Wired Society Social Media (2026) The Good Dru
talks by transhumanist philosopher David Pearce


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