Apparently anti-natalism is becoming more popular in moral philsophy (i.e. utilitarian) circles. Reminds me why I never read moral philosophy.https://quillette.com/2018/12/22/the-anti-natalist-paradox/ …
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Replying to @clairlemon
Do average humans experience net positive utility now? It's an empirical question. And the answer is a clear yes, according to research on 'subjective well-being'. Could future humans (and other sentient beings) have even higher net utility? Let's find out, why don't we?
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gene editing to make people happier is great and we should do it! happiness studies is a shitshow though
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AN is not all or nothing like making happier people than would otherwise exist is trivially good
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