Submitted by feanor_imc t3_1096m8m in books
word_nerd_913 t1_j3yvzqk wrote
Reply to comment by flyingjesuit in "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" by Ursula K. Leguin affected me like few books have done by feanor_imc
I always tell them they're hurting the child more. The child is still suffering the same, but there is less return on happiness.
mistiklest t1_j3z7bfk wrote
That's only compelling under a utilitarian ethic, though.
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