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They're the same size when you're indifferent between the status quo and equal chances of getting one more happiness unit or one more suffering unit. Duh.
Am I missing something?
Preference utilitarianism is not the same thing as hedonistic utilitarianism (they reach different conclusions), so you can't use one to define the other.
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classical utilitarianismOops.
Note to self: Never comment anything unless I'm sure about the meaning of each word in it.