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This probably means the post has been deleted or moved back to the author's drafts.
Similar question from a few years ago:
https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/Wj8JymeiMN28Hrrjo/why-do-you-reject-negative-utilitarianism
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/8Eo52cjzxcSP9CHea/why-do-you-reject-negative-utilitarianism
Sorry, I may have been to quick to post this. Should I delete this post?
No, it’s fine. I just shared in case you wanted to see older answers.
Also, because people have already answered here, I wouldn’t recommend deletion.
AFAIK, Benatar isn’t a negative utilitarian or a consequentialist of any kind. He is an antinatalist. He might also think death is bad.
(I’m not familiar with Perry.)
Similar question from a few years ago:
https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/Wj8JymeiMN28Hrrjo/why-do-you-reject-negative-utilitarianism
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/8Eo52cjzxcSP9CHea/why-do-you-reject-negative-utilitarianism
Sorry, I may have been to quick to post this. Should I delete this post?
No, it’s fine. I just shared in case you wanted to see older answers.
Also, because people have already answered here, I wouldn’t recommend deletion.
AFAIK, Benatar isn’t a negative utilitarian or a consequentialist of any kind. He is an antinatalist. He might also think death is bad.
(I’m not familiar with Perry.)