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Home / Society / Philosophy / Ethics / Normative / Utilitarianism / Negative Utilitarianism
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- Edmund Gurney (1847 - 88) - Brief summary of the life of the first negative utilitarian, Edmund Gurney.
utilitarianism.com/gurney/index.html
- Negative utilitarianism - Challenges the moral symmetry of pleasure and pain. Most philosophers jump to the conclusion that it would justify erasing the world were that the only way to eradicate suffering - however it is a little more complicated than that.
www.hedweb.com/negutil.htm
- Negativity - Short essay - some critical thoughts on negative utilitarianism: proposing an understanding of "negative" as a matter of degree.
www.utilitarian.org/negativity.html
- Paradise Engineering / The Hedonistic Imperative - How genetic engineering and nanotechnology will enable us to get rid of suffering in all sentient life.
www.paradise-engineering.com
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