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+Phenomenal introspection is reliable and proves that util is objectively valid. |
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+Sinhababu Neil (National University of Singapore) “The epistemic argument for hedonism” http://philpapers.org/archive/SINTEA-3 accessed 2-4-16 JW |
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+The Odyssey's treatment ... not egoistic hedonism. |
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+This outweighs other frameworks. |
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+Sinhababu 2 Neil (National University of Singapore) “The epistemic argument for hedonism” http://philpapers.org/archive/SINTEA-3 accessed 2-4-16 JW |
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+A full moral ... through reliable processes. |
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+Thus, the standard is maximizing happiness. |
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+1. Personal identity doesn’t exist. |
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+Olson Eric T. (Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sheffield) “Personal Identity” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Aug 20, 2002; substantive revision Oct 28, 2010 http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/identity-personal/#PsyApp JW |
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+Whatever psychological continuity ... once: a contradiction. |
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+This means util: only states of affairs have value. |
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+Shoemaker Shoemaker, David (Dept of Philosophy, U Memphis). “Utilitarianism and Personal Identity.” The Journal of Value Inquiry 33: 183–199, 1999. http://www.csun.edu/~ds56723/jvipaper.pdf |
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+Extreme reductionism might ... such a theory. |
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+2. Determinism is true. |
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+Our bodies are controlled by mechanical principles. |
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+Drescher Gary L. (Visiting Fellow at the Center for Cognitive Studies at Tufts University, PhD in Computer Science from MIT) “Good and Real: Demystifying Paradoxes from Physics to Ethics” Bradford Books May 5th 2006 |
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+One prominent notion ... otherwise always obey. |
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+Only consequentialism is consistent with a deterministic world. |
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+Greene and Cohen 4 Joshua Greene and Jonathan Cohen (Department of Psychology, Center for the Study of Brain, Mind, and Behavior, Princeton University) “For the law, neuroscience changes nothing and everything” November 26th 2004 Phil.Trans.R.Soc.Lond.B (2004)359,1775–1785 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1693457/pdf/15590618.pdf JW |
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+The forward-looking–consequentialist ... punishment is compatibilist. |