RE: What political philosophy is best
July 20, 2012 at 1:01 am
(This post was last modified: July 20, 2012 at 1:06 am by goddamnit.)
(July 20, 2012 at 12:36 am)cratehorus Wrote:Best for who? Best for you? Best for me? Best for my family? Best for America (the country I live it)? Best to maximize the sum of utility of all humans? Best to maximize the sum of utility of all sentient beings on Earth?(July 19, 2012 at 11:55 pm)goddamnit Wrote: Also, self-described "feminists" are all too often just haters of men, and I want to separate myself from them.
SO what political philosophy, are you saying is best?
I contemplate everything on a case-by-case basis, and in some cases, the economics is so complex I may never get the facts I need to know what the consequences of a policy are. My philosophy is a hybrid between individualism and consequentialism.