Sure. Then what I meant was that I’m an emotivist with a strong desire to see suffering reduced and pleasure increased in the manner that a utilitarian would advocate, and I feel a deep impulse to do what I can to help make that happen. I don’t think utilitarianism is “true” (I don’t know what that could possibly mean), but I want to see it carried out.
Sure. Then what I meant was that I’m an emotivist with a strong desire to see suffering reduced and pleasure increased in the manner that a utilitarian would advocate, and I feel a deep impulse to do what I can to help make that happen. I don’t think utilitarianism is “true” (I don’t know what that could possibly mean), but I want to see it carried out.