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8.1 The Rights Objection
Many find it objectionable that utilitarianism seemingly licenses outrageous rights violations in certain hypothetical scenarios, killing innocent people for the greater good. This article explores how utilitarians might best respond.
The original text contained 4 footnotes which were omitted from this narration.
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First published:
January 29th, 2023
Source:
https://utilitarianism.net/objections-to-utilitarianism/rights
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Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.
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By Utilitarianism.netMany find it objectionable that utilitarianism seemingly licenses outrageous rights violations in certain hypothetical scenarios, killing innocent people for the greater good. This article explores how utilitarians might best respond.
The original text contained 4 footnotes which were omitted from this narration.
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First published:
January 29th, 2023
Source:
https://utilitarianism.net/objections-to-utilitarianism/rights
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Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.