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Comment author: pianoforte611 21 September 2014 03:05:57PM 1 point [-]

So you are a hedonic utilitarian? You think that morality can be reduced to intensity of desire? I already pointed out that human preferences do not reduce to intensity of desire.

Comment author: D_Malik 23 September 2014 06:17:15AM 0 points [-]

I'm not any sort of utilitarian, and that has nothing to do with my point, which is that there obviously is a sense in which I can prefer A more than you prefer B.