3 Answered Questions for the topic utilitarianism

Utilitarianism Philosophy Ethics

04/24/19

Am I morally obligated to pursue a career in medicine?
I am a high school student who has no formal training in philosophy, so I apologize if this question seems naïve. However, it is one that I am currently facing in a life decision, and I would like... more
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Utilitarianism Philosophy Animal Welfare

04/04/19

Do humans have an ethical obligation to prevent animal on animal violence?
Going by a purely utilitarian perspective with a goal to reduce pain, I would think humans should do that. What it would involve, maybe feeding lab grown meat to tigers, and separating habitats?... more
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Utilitarianism Philosophy Ethics Theology

03/27/19

Evil thoughts without actions?
Can a thought without a corresponding action be morally wrong? More fully, under which approaches to morality do thoughts, in and of themselves, carry moral significance? In particular I'm looking... more
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