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Moral Self-Indulgence
On Helping vs Expressing
Nov 7
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Richard Y Chappell
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From Autonomy to Utility
Deontology as Defection; or The Case for Waiving Non-Utilitarian Rights
Aug 29
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Richard Y Chappell
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Death by Metaphysics
What a way to go
Jul 4
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Richard Y Chappell
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Shuffling around Expected Value
A simple proof that we should (typically) maximize expected value
Feb 28
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Richard Y Chappell
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Utilitarianism.net Updates Again
New study guide, glossary updates, and guest essays
Feb 27
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Richard Y Chappell
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Philosophy Video Explainers
A three-part series introducing key utilitarian ideas
Feb 23
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Richard Y Chappell
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Utilitarianism.net Updates
Translations, four new guest essays, and an official print edition
Sep 16, 2024
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Richard Y Chappell
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Slater's Objections to Satisficing
Does Satisficing Satisfy?
Aug 9, 2024
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Richard Y Chappell
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Kolber's Punishment for the Greater Good
A summary from the author
Aug 8, 2024
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Richard Y Chappell
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Types of Replaceability
Not all equally objectionable
May 21, 2024
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Richard Y Chappell
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Beneficentric Virtue Ethics
On the good intentions behind utilitarianism and effective altruism
May 16, 2024
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Richard Y Chappell
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Naïve Instrumentalism vs Principled Proceduralism
Not your standard consequentialism-deontology distinction
Apr 30, 2024
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Richard Y Chappell
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