Matt_Simpson comments on (Almost) every moral theory can be represented by a utility function - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Matt_Simpson 01 May 2012 05:03:48PM 0 points [-]

No I didn't, but I should have said that usually consequentialism typically has a higher resolution - i.e. more categories if it's an ordinal ranking - so you're still losing information by making it deontological.