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> common sense That's precisely the trouble here. Following today's common sense, this seems like a great idea. To argue against it in a meaningful way, you ha
by maxharris 16y ago
> common sense
That's precisely the trouble here. Following today's common sense, this seems like a great idea. To argue against it in a meaningful way, you have to attack the ethical root beneath it: altruism. To this end, I recommend reading The Virtue of Selfishness (google for it, if you haven't heard of it already.)