We need to end this destructive battle between the Left and Right and think about what is best for us all. Battles always end in destruction. I’ve been reading Quadrant, as is my want in times of intellectual comfort, because it is always best to read intelligent writing from those that do not agree [...]
The Melbourne City Square was once a public space before the various private bars and hotels and restaurants that now dominate the area claimed it for their own. In that respect, it provided a fitting venue for Occupy Melbourne to reclaim. By my count, there were about a thousand people in the square today: a [...]
Continue reading …Utilitarianism (the maximisation of aggregate utility) is the school of ethical thought that dictates the most moral course of action is that which brings most good or least harm to the most people. It falls into definition problems immediately because one must define good and harm but don’t worry utilitarians solve this by using simplistic [...]
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