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Pleasure and suffering are the most (the only?) important moral value. But they don't stand on an equal footing. Suffering has more moral weight than pleasure. This is my first look into this problem.
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References, Links, Further Reading:
Why it is Always a Harm to Come Into Existence. Vegan Antinatalist. youtube.com/watch?v=0CnW5jNm04E
Does Pleasure Matter? (Antinatalism). Daily Negativity. youtube.com/watch?v=bMKoABMmLZ0
Are Happiness and Suffering Symmetric? Brian Tomasik. reducing-suffering.org/happiness-suffering-symmetric
Bad Is Stronger Than Good. Roy F. Baumeister, Ellen Bratslavsky, Catrin Finkenaure. Review of General Psychology 2001, Vol. 5. No. 4, 323-370. http://assets.csom.umn.edu/assets/71516.pdf
Negativity bias. Wikipedia. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negativity_bias
Pain, Pleasure, and Unpleasure. Michael Brady. link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13164-014-0176-5
Suffering. Thomas Metzinger. blogs.uni-mainz.de/fb05philosophie/files/2013/04/Metzinger_suffering_penultimate.pdf
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
The Antinatalist Book List. Planet Zapffe. knunst.com/planetzapffe/?page_id=1569
Tags
#Ethics #Morality #Antinatalism #EFILism
Pleasure and suffering are the most (the only?) important moral value. But they don't stand on an equal footing. Suffering has more moral weight than pleasure. This is my first look into this problem.
Full text on my blog:
figmentsofspeculation.wordpress.com/2020/01/18/the-primacy-of-suffering
Connect with me on:
Twitter: twitter.com/WackyConundrum to stay in touch.
And check out my blog "Figments of Speculation":
figmentsofspeculation.wordpress.com
References, Links, Further Reading:
Why it is Always a Harm to Come Into Existence. Vegan Antinatalist. youtube.com/watch?v=0CnW5jNm04E
Does Pleasure Matter? (Antinatalism). Daily Negativity. youtube.com/watch?v=bMKoABMmLZ0
Are Happiness and Suffering Symmetric? Brian Tomasik. reducing-suffering.org/happiness-suffering-symmetric
Bad Is Stronger Than Good. Roy F. Baumeister, Ellen Bratslavsky, Catrin Finkenaure. Review of General Psychology 2001, Vol. 5. No. 4, 323-370. http://assets.csom.umn.edu/assets/71516.pdf
Negativity bias. Wikipedia. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negativity_bias
Pain, Pleasure, and Unpleasure. Michael Brady. link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13164-014-0176-5
Suffering. Thomas Metzinger. blogs.uni-mainz.de/fb05philosophie/files/2013/04/Metzinger_suffering_penultimate.pdf
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
The Antinatalist Book List. Planet Zapffe. knunst.com/planetzapffe/?page_id=1569
Tags
#Ethics #Morality #Antinatalism #EFILism