I suspect that he means something like ’Even though utilitarianism (on LW) and altruism (in general) are considered to be what morality is, you should not let that discourage you from asserting that selfishly saving your own child is the right thing to do”. (Feel free to correct me if I’m wrong.)
I suspect that he means something like ’Even though utilitarianism (on LW) and altruism (in general) are considered to be what morality is, you should not let that discourage you from asserting that selfishly saving your own child is the right thing to do”. (Feel free to correct me if I’m wrong.)
Yes that is correct.
So you explained “should not” by using a sentence that also has “should not” in it.
I hope it’s a more clear “should not”.