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#12 — David Benatar | Is It Immoral To Have Children?

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Is It Good to Press the Button?

Deontologists, r i think, would be a much higher barba. You have to distinguish between a utilitarianism of rights and strictly dontological view. In some versions of elancoly an absolute prohibition on a killing innocence in order to prevent them from violating rights down the line. Yes, i could see ways around it, but again, that would be a point of disagreement rather than one of clarification.

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