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MootFile t1_j5df5yl wrote

Utilitarianism tries to frame it into a science based measurement.

Scientism is about solving problems. People starving is a problem. Morals are up to the community.

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Frumpagumpus t1_j5eh5e7 wrote

it seems to me the incidence of effective altrusists is higher amongst ultra high net worth individuals than ordinary people.

(and objectively they seem to have achieved quite a lot e.g. bill gates&rotary club vs polio)

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