Philosophy: Ethics: Normative: Utilitarianism: Negative Utilitarianism

Challenges the moral symmetry of pleasure and pain. Most philosophers jump to the conclusion that it would justify erasing the world were that the only way to eradicate suffering - however it is a little more complicated than that.

How genetic engineering and nanotechnology will enable us to get rid of suffering in all sentient life.

Short essay - some critical thoughts on negative utilitarianism: proposing an understanding of "negative" as a matter of degree.

Brief summary of the life of the first negative utilitarian, by Derek Greatrex.

A manifesto defending this variety of utilitarianism. Defends a multidimensional approach to measure magnitude of pain.

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