24. Infinity War - Kant vs Bentham

Is Thanos right? In this episode Adrian and Austin do there best to not spoil Avengers: Infinity War as they discuss if Thanos is right in his pursuit of the destruction of half the universe in order to save the other half. We avoid spoilers by getting down to the essential argument of Kant's duty ethics vs Bentham's utilitarianism and talk about how that fits into the story of Infinity War and in life in general.

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