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Full Idea
If I discreetly murdered a gloomy and solitary tramp who was upsetting people in my village, if is hard to see how utilitarianism could demonstrate that I had done something wrong.
Gist of Idea
Utilitarianism seems to justify the discreet murder of unhappy people
Source
PG (Db (ideas) [2031])