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You are confusing the right to continue one's own life with the right to create someone else's life. If individual beings want to continue their lives, then th
by koningrobot 16y ago
You are confusing the right to continue one's own life with the right to create someone else's life. If individual beings want to continue their lives, then that is just fine. It is unethical, though, to create new lives. Where is the problem?
- jcromartie 16y agoWould I be incorrect to assume you're a Peter Singer-esque utilitarian ethicist?
- maxawaytoolong 16y agoSeems more like a neo-schopenhauer serotonin deplete-ist.
- koningrobot 16y agoI challenge you to back up your implicit assertion that this is all in my head with an actual argument. Show me that I'm wrong.
- koningrobot 16y agoI don't know much about philosophy. Negative utilitarianism (minimizing harm) seems to fit me fairly well, but I would call myself a philantropic antinatalist.