This is very long, and I only read the first 10 or so paragraphs before concluding that this was your notes to yourself on something, and I wasn’t sure what, if any, discussion or updates I could participate in.
I’m pretty well sold on moral anti-realism (there’s no truth value to whether one “should” do something, only preferences and causality). From an aesthetic standpoint, I prefer life to unlife—it’s more complicated and interesting. That’s enough for me to answer most of the button thought experiments: pressing (or creating) the red button is ugly.
This is very long, and I only read the first 10 or so paragraphs before concluding that this was your notes to yourself on something, and I wasn’t sure what, if any, discussion or updates I could participate in.
I’m pretty well sold on moral anti-realism (there’s no truth value to whether one “should” do something, only preferences and causality). From an aesthetic standpoint, I prefer life to unlife—it’s more complicated and interesting. That’s enough for me to answer most of the button thought experiments: pressing (or creating) the red button is ugly.