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Ten values we can all live by

How insights from different moral philosophies can help us find common ground

A universal moral intuition

The best action is always the one we have most reason to believe will maximize the total long-term quality of sentient life.

Objections against utilitarianism

Are pain and pleasure all that matters?

Cultivating virtues is utilitarian

The moral relevance of intentions

Rule utilitarianism

Pragmatic utilitarianism

Utilitarianism is not unfair

A forgiving utilitarianism

Natural rights and moral desert

Moral illusions

Pragmatic objections

Politics

The ten core values of a unified moral theory

Conclusion

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