University of Miami Group of Utilitarians Discussion
For the discussion, complete these tasks:
Discussion 1:
- Answer the discussion prompt in 6-8 sentences.
- Reply to 2 other students (2-4 sentences per reply).
Discussion prompt: Imagine that a group of utilitarians was debating whether or not to support the creation of a permanent human colony on Mars. What are some of the pleasures and pains they would identify as relevant to the decision? And what do you think would be the ultimate consensus of the group?
For the discussion, complete these tasks:
Discussion 2:
- Answer the discussion prompt in 6-8 sentences. Link to a page from the https://www.givingwhatwecan.org as a part of your answer
Discussion Prompt: The https://www.givingwhatwecan.org website was inspired by Peter Singer’s views and has a number of facts and ideas related to his arguments. Describe something that stands out to you on the website and how it relates to the Singer reading.
Some parts of the website to discover are: https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/get-involved/myths…
