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Peter Singer - Optimizing the Future for Joy, and the Exploration of the Good [Worthy Successor, Episode 10]

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The Dilemma of the Utility Monster and Human Legacy

This chapter delves into a philosophical discussion about utilitarianism and the hypothetical 'utility monster.' The speakers examine the ethical dilemmas of self-sacrifice for the greater good while contemplating the importance of human culture and memory for future generations.

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