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#1069 Todd May: Should We Go Extinct?

The Dissenter

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Ethical Dilemmas of Human Existence and Altruism

This chapter explores the ethical dilemmas surrounding human existence and the damage humans cause each other, questioning the rationale behind arguments for human extinction. It critiques effective altruism and long-termism, addressing how these philosophies may overlook immediate needs and contribute to global suffering.

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