Sinnott-Armstrong Argues That It Sometimes Permissible to Perform a Particular

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Sinnott-Armstrong argues that it sometimes permissible to perform a particular action even when it would be disastrous if everyone performed that same action.

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Flow Measure

A metric that quantifies the movement or transfer of resources, goods, services, or financial assets over a specific period of time.

Standard Of Living

A measure of the wealth, comfort, material goods, and necessities available to a certain socioeconomic class or geographic area.

Impossibility Theorem

A principle, often associated with Arrow's impossibility theorem, indicating that no voting system can convert the ranked preferences of individuals into a community-wide ranking while also meeting a set of reasonable criteria.

Individual Preferences

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