tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9695096.post8583489629319326057..comments2024-02-14T03:56:12.027-08:00Comments on La Salette Journey: A dissent rooted in utilitarian philosophyPaul Anthony Melansonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08455719838570381999noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9695096.post-9746937198559022132010-06-19T08:29:18.738-07:002010-06-19T08:29:18.738-07:00I think so many have a hidden desire for abortion,...I think so many have a hidden desire for abortion, "the joys of homosexual sex," anti-life contraception, and free sex in general.<br /><br />Garvey's suggestion that Mill can provide us with "a way forward" is simply troubling in my view. It is to suggest that we are at a cultural impasse which can only be remedied by compromise. Mill was a compromiser. He attempted a balance of hedonism and eudaemonism in ethics, of empiricism and apriorism in logic, and of individualism and socialism in political economy.Paul Anthony Melansonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08455719838570381999noreply@blogger.com