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Re:My Left Kidney by CamperBob2 on Friday October 27, 2023 @12:28AM (#38034700)
Also, there's the Achilles' heel of utilitarianism in general to deal with: "Even the very wise cannot see all ends."

A cynic might say "Even the very wise cannot see any ends."

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Re:My Left Kidney by FeepingCreature on Friday October 27, 2023 @01:05AM (#38034906)
Then the cynic jumped out of a window.

(Clearly, there is some ability to see ends.)

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Re:My Left Kidney by CamperBob2 on Friday October 27, 2023 @01:19AM (#38034969)
... and landed on some tracks just seconds ahead of a runaway trolley, derailing it before it could hit a busload of nuns.
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