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Bentham, Mill, and the Utilitarians

Political Theory 101

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Is Everything Equally Causative?

We need to balance different considerations, but we also need to prioritize. It's very easy to tend towards too much imbalance or focus on one thing. People either treat causation as a very fixed one to one thing and they will treat everything as connected in a way where no causal patterns can be made. That is useless. If you go too far the other direction then you become incapable of seeing anything that's larger.

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