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r/Utilitarianism is a subreddit with 6k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is medium in size.
The greatest good for the greatest number!
Popular Themes in r/Utilitarianism
#1
Advice Requests
: "Peter Singer on Applied Ethics – An online group discussion and viewing on Saturday September 17, open to everyone to join"
6 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "What can we do to spread the word of utilitarianism?"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Letting yourself suffer"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "Utilitarianism: A Path to Collective Well-Being in a Divided World."
1 post
#5
Money Talk
: "Donate $10 to a cause you care about for free, 100% free, no payment required. Use a disposable email. Charity registered in Australia."
1 post
#6
Opportunities
: "Sentience Institute is accepting applications for a digital minds researcher"
1 post
#7
Self-Promotion
: "Launching Utilitarianism.net: An Introductory Online Textbook on Utilitarianism — Darius Meissner"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Utilitarianism
#1
Utilitarianism
: ""That's one of the great things about Utilitarianism, actually: It's a form of unconditional love. No matter who the organism is or what he/she has done, his/her happiness and suffering still count just the same." -Brian Tomasik"
83 posts
#2
Ethics
: "Is Ethics objective or subjective"
44 posts
#3
Morality
: ""That's one of the great things about utilitarianism, actually: It's a form of unconditional love. No matter who the organism is or what he/she has done, his/her happiness and suffering still count just the same." -Brian Tomasik"
22 posts
#4
Philosophy
: "Can someone please explain this subreddit to me? It looks very interesting and I want to understand it."
22 posts
#5
Suffering
: "How do utilitarians know that life, generally, isn't more Suffering than pleasure? And if it is, wouldn't that change everything? Wouldn't the answer to the trolley problem now be the opposite?"
15 posts
#6
Happiness
: "Instead of total or average Happiness, we should use the geometric or harmonic mean."
12 posts
#7
Pleasure
: "Does the existence of masochism serve as empirical evidence that Pleasure and suffering are not exact opposites? i.e. Is it logically sound to use "more Pleasure" and "less suffering" interchangeably in utilitarian calculations? (and similarly for "less Pleasure" and "more suffering")"
10 posts
#8
Animals
: "Did/Would J S Mill Support veganism or would he argue that Animals aren't as important as humans?"
6 posts
#9
Abortion
: "On Abortion"
5 posts
#10
Veganism
: "Did/Would J S Mill Support Veganism or would he argue that animals aren't as important as humans?"
5 posts
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