#utilitarianism

#utilitarianism

Vast wealth is generally incompatible with being morally good because a morally good person would use resources to help others rather than withhold them.

Killing invasive species is ethically defensible only when it prevents greater ecological harm, but practical and conceptual uncertainties complicate such judgments.

AI, while unburdened by emotion and bias, may not grasp morality as humans do, potentially replicating human ethical limitations instead of transcending them.

Oscar Wilde's philosophies challenge state control and promote individual freedom and artistic expression against utilitarianism's demands for conformity.

The pandemic sparked debates on utilitarianism, where some argued sacrificing individuals for economic stability could be justified.

Philanthropy by billionaires often serves personal interests rather than genuine generosity, raising ethical questions about the motives behind their charitable giving.