Who was the real hero in 'Watchmen'? (Yes, this is a question about deontology vs. utilitarianism vs. virtue ethics vs. nihilism.)
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IMHO, the real hero is Ozymandias, the guy who prevents global thermonuclear war and the extinction of most life on Earth. Rorschach and Nite Owl are just misguided, self-righteous vigilantes. Dr. Manhattan is a sulky nihilistic demigod.
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Ozymandias had principles. Utilitarian principles.
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