What assumptions do you make about population ethics in your data stories and do you feel there’s room for greater diversity in that ethical worldview?
For instance, in publishing about how many people have been lifted from poverty as a portion rather than how many additional people are in poverty in absolute terms you are suggesting what’s morally relevant is making people happier rather than making less unhappy people.
What assumptions do you make about population ethics in your data stories and do you feel there’s room for greater diversity in that ethical worldview?
For instance, in publishing about how many people have been lifted from poverty as a portion rather than how many additional people are in poverty in absolute terms you are suggesting what’s morally relevant is making people happier rather than making less unhappy people.