LW utilitarianism: For the flourishing of sapient beings (against arbitrary parochialism). It seems like this captures a lot but is ad hoc.
@willdoingthings "value is a function of what lives people lead. lives count equally unless there's something distinguishing them."
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@tipsfromkatee I think we should assume they're unequal by default, equality is an okay first approximation but it can't be fundamental... -
@willdoingthings ...given that no two lives can be *exactly* equal in every respect - 5 more replies
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