Peter Singer's "drowning child" thought exp. ultimately relies on idea there is an objective hierarchy of suffering: http://bit.ly/SNdb2C
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Replying to @PhilosophyExp
@PhilosophyExp isn't that all utilitarianism? Doesn't there have to be some objective hierarchy of utility?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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@SeekSecularism Singer's thing relies on the fact that we really shouldn't react to getting shoes muddy as though we're starving.
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