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==Transcript==
==Transcript==
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:[Redheaded girl following black-haired girl, walking in the snow]
:[Describe panel here]
:Redheaded girl: What do you think is the right ethics system for humans?
:What do you think is the right ethics system for humans?
:Black-haired girl: Hybrid.
:When a scientific study comes out showing that my pre-existing beliefs would produce the happiest outcomes, I am a utilitarian,
:[Both kids are now climbing snowy hill]
:Hybrid.
:Black-haired girl: When a scientific study comes out showing that my pre-existing beliefs would produce the happiest outcomes, I am a utilitarian.
:When a scientific study comes out showing that my pre-existing beliefs would not produce the happiest outcomes, I keep my old position and insist my values are founded in iron moral law.
:[They are getting to the top of the now steep hill]
:It's impossible to know what philosophy is best, which means some perspective always justifies me in changing nothing about myself in response to new information!
:Black-haired girl: When a scientific study comes out showing that my pre-existing beliefs would not produce the happiest outcomes, I keep my old position and insist my values are founded in iron moral law.
:If your moral standards are openly self-contradictory, how can they be the right ones for humans?
:[Now on the top, looking at the stars]
:God knows we are hypocrites and wants us to be happy.
:Black-haired girl: It's impossible to know what philosophy is best, which means '''''some''''' perspective always justifies me in changing nothing about myself in response to new information!
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:[Wide, far away monochrome shot of the kids on the top]
:Caption: Smbc-comics.Com
:Redheaded girl: If your moral standards are openly self-contradictory, how can they be the right ones for humans?
:Black-haired girl: God knows we are hypocrites and wants us to be happy.
==Votey Transcript==
==Votey Transcript==
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:[Black-haired girl talking]
:[Describe panel here]
:I'm a virtue ethicist who believes human flourishing is based on ego-preserving bad logic.
:I'm a virtue ethicist who believes human flourishing is based on ego-preserving bad logic.
{{comic discussion}}
{{comic discussion}}
[[Category:Comics tagged philosophy]]
[[Category:Comics tagged philosophy]]
[[Category:Comics featuring the snow kids]]
[[Category:Comics featuring the snow kids]]

Latest revision as of 08:24, 18 December 2024

Ethics
Everyone is a utilitarian until being a utilitarian is low utility.
Title text: Everyone is a utilitarian until being a utilitarian is low utility.

Votey[edit]

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Explanation[edit]

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Transcript[edit]

[Redheaded girl following black-haired girl, walking in the snow]
Redheaded girl: What do you think is the right ethics system for humans?
Black-haired girl: Hybrid.
[Both kids are now climbing snowy hill]
Black-haired girl: When a scientific study comes out showing that my pre-existing beliefs would produce the happiest outcomes, I am a utilitarian.
[They are getting to the top of the now steep hill]
Black-haired girl: When a scientific study comes out showing that my pre-existing beliefs would not produce the happiest outcomes, I keep my old position and insist my values are founded in iron moral law.
[Now on the top, looking at the stars]
Black-haired girl: It's impossible to know what philosophy is best, which means some perspective always justifies me in changing nothing about myself in response to new information!
[Wide, far away monochrome shot of the kids on the top]
Redheaded girl: If your moral standards are openly self-contradictory, how can they be the right ones for humans?
Black-haired girl: God knows we are hypocrites and wants us to be happy.

Votey Transcript[edit]

[Black-haired girl talking]
I'm a virtue ethicist who believes human flourishing is based on ego-preserving bad logic.

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