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The same argument means that any luxury that any person indulges in. Let’s say thanksgiving, christmas, craft beer, VR headset, calling their mother, etc. is co
by quickthrower2 4y ago
The same argument means that any luxury that any person indulges in.
Let’s say thanksgiving, christmas, craft beer, VR headset, calling their mother, etc. is costing X lives (X is not necessary integer) and so isn’t the rationalist thing to do.
“Ah bit they are luxuries, distinct
from charity…”
Ok then give me the luxury of donating to the local theatre!
- awsdasdasd 4y agoEffective alturism vs luxury alturism?
- quickthrower2 4y agoYes I guess!
- xorfish 4y agoI think this is fitting in that context: Schindler's List | "I Didn't Do Enough" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9vj2Wf57rQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9vj2Wf57rQ In the end, nearly everyone values their life higher than the life of others. The more distant that the "others" are the less we value them.