It must be because what made the "good old days" good were all the cases of tetanus, mumps, measles, polio, smallpox, rota viruses, yellow fever, whooping cough, regular epidemics of influenza, and so forth. A classic example of something so wildly successful that people forget the serious problem it solves. See also, fluoridation of drinking … Continue reading Against vaccinations?
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Varieties of Good
Ethics is talked about having three flavors: consequentialism, deontological and virtue ethics. One way of thinking about it is that consequentialism is relative value. Deontological ethics is value according to an objective standard. Virtue ethics is inherent value.
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