dclayh comments on Average utilitarianism must be correct? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: dclayh 06 April 2009 08:54:33PM 1 point [-]

I consider fair distributions better then unfair ones

What definition of "fair" are you using such that that isn't a tautology?

Comment author: rwallace 06 April 2009 08:58:03PM 1 point [-]

Example: my belief that my neighbor's money would yield more utility in my hands than his, doesn't entitle me to steal it.