Response to Matt Dillahunty's Answering Antinatalism @WackyConundrum

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A response to Matt Dillahunty's unfortunate try at handling the pain-pleasure asymmetry argument for Antinatalism. I show what "pain" actually means, how the argument works, and what mistakes Matt committed in his video.

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References, Links, Further Reading:

Atheist Debates - Answering Antinatalism. Matt Dillahunty. youtube.com/watch?v=n9BFG0Xh4Wg

Benatar’s asymmetry. The Prime Directive. francoistremblay.wordpress.com/2013/02/11/benatars-asymmetry

Better Never to Have Been. David Benatar. goodreads.com/book/show/660518.Better_Never_to_Have_Been

The Antinatalist Book list. Planet Zapffe. knunst.com/planetzapffe/?page_id=1569

Arguments for Antinatalism and EFILism (a playlist). youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWQ0LBECuOerQx5rtZt9B4sizJz_9Kku

Antinatalism, EFILism, Negative Utilitarianism (a playlist). youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWQ0LBECuOc2qtk9h7PruhH4I4lLHZHP

Pessimism, Antinatalism, Negative Utilitarianism, EFILism by Conundrum (a playlist). youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWQ0LBECuOc_n-c5onb9LyI3Mc4FFqRn

[Best of] EFIList and AN Philosophy Videos; Right to Die, Fairness & Solutions (a playlist). youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt28yN-6sGYGPfi_7VrMVr1hl9WJlQ2Lm

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#Antinatalism #Procreation #MattDillahunty

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