Please note – The following question is hypothetical. I’m suicidal at this point but not homicidal, not enough to act on the idea.
Suppose you could divide all people into three groups – moral (1), immoral (-1) and amoral (0). Depending upon the number of people in each group, a certain sum total of morality in the world could then be calculated, say, x.
If you belong to the first group, your being around adds to making this world a better place. If you’re in the second group, the world is worse off because you’re in it. The third group doesn’t affect much.
In general, evil people prefer […]