The Problem with Arbitrary and Utilitarian Standards for Well-being

The speaker discusses how standards can be arbitrary and questions why one should follow them/nThe concept of a 'good society' is examined and the idea of using the number of alpha males as a standard is challenged/nA classic utilitarian standard of the greatest good for the greatest number is mentioned, but its contradictions and the repugnant conclusion are highlighted./nThe repugnant conclusion challenges the intuition that the greatest happiness for the greatest number should be the standard for well-being.