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EA Global Melbourne: Philosophy and Effective Altruism Panel (Hilary Greaves, Peter Singer, Justin Oakley, and David Pearce)

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Is It an Implication of Utilitarianism?

M vean: I accepted, but have difficulty in grasping what it is to talk about converting matter and energy into bliss. So if what iam being asked to imagine is a universe with a vast number of conscious minds all experiencing bliss, maybe i do accept thatis. Im so effective alterists often talked about doing the most good it seems like you're committed to thinking that e a shouldn't do the most good, they should do maybe enough good. That might be perhaps one example o f the kind of thing you asked about anyothe thots on that question. Sure you.

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