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Every standard is wrong or limited in ways, it doesn’t make them useless. Utilitarian views can be useful, but it’s also easy to argue that euthanasia for the handicapped is moral from a Utilitarian perspective.

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poplargrove@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
Sure but what Matt is suggesting would mean we can hold something completely wrong or even absurd as a moral framework but just so long as we use it consistently.

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- ryathal@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
  You can. The absurdity is based on your inherent bias, the concept of absurdity is arbitrary.
  
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