Don't fall for simplistic misrepresentations of Singer's thinking. He wants to reduce suffering. That's a good thing.

I can't figure Lindsay Graham out. He often brings out my uncharitable side, making me wonder whether he is deeply confused, a fool, a self-interested hypocrite or perhaps all of the above.

Some say there is an ancient Chinese curse: "May you live in interesting times!" It's considered apocryphal, but whoever came up with it was on the money! Sadly, we live in interesting times. How can America have elected a man like this as President?

Sorry, you're totally wrong. The transporter does kill and clone you. But you're probably right about us Very Online liberals and leftists not knowing how to win over persuadable voters. Any tips?

A wonderfully informative tour of utilitarian and other thinkers! After reading this, I realise how much more reading I need to do! Bart Schultz is such a thought-provoking writer!

Self-described utilitarians Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek, Julia Driver and Helga Kuhse come to mind.