6 ideas
5655 | Happiness is not satisfaction of desires, but fulfilment of values [Bradley, by Scruton] |
20883 | Modern utilitarians value knowledge, friendship, autonomy, and achievement, as well as pleasure [Hooker,B] |
20884 | Rule-utilitarians prevent things like torture, even on rare occasions when it seems best [Hooker,B] |
20885 | Euthanasia is active or passive, and voluntary, non-voluntary or involuntary [Hooker,B] |
20882 | Euthanasia may not involve killing, so it is 'killing or not saving, out of concern for that person' [Hooker,B] |
16745 | No one even knows the nature and properties of a fly - why it has that colour, or so many feet [Bacon,R] |