Peter Singer: "Everyone should give away all their excess money because there should be no reward for wisdom and no penalty for foolishness, and I'm not just lying through my teeth pretending to be a big dumb idiot."
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Of course. One of the things that needs to be swapped out of utilitarianism is base hedonism for higher-order values. Pleasure => satisfaction, basically.
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... "Oh look at the thermostat in my house, when it gets the temperature into the correct range a neat little green light goes on." "You bought that expensive machine, just to get a little green light to go on?" "Don't knock the green light. It's the meaning of life, ultimately."
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