MugaSofer comments on Philosophical Landmines

[MugaSofer]

How would a conventionalist react if I asked why maximize [utility function X]?

TO be clear, are you saying they both have the same response or that this is also a valid criticism of consequentialism?

[Eugine_Nier]

I’m saying this is also a valid criticism of consequentialism.

[MugaSofer]

Thanks for clarifying.