Abolitionist society
This page is dedicated to the project to abolish suffering. For information regarding the abolition of slavery, see abolitionism
The Abolitionist society is a non-profit organization dedicated to the elimination of suffering through the use of science, especially biotechnology.
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Roots of abolitionism
Abolitionism (when used to refer to the abolition of suffering) is a philosophy inspired by utilitarian ethic. "If happiness equals value, then the elimination of suffering should be our prime objective."
Notable Abolitionists
- David Pearce
- Sean Henderson
Literature relating to the abolitionist project
- The Hedonistic Imperative
- Abolitionism and Buddhism
- Critique of Huxley's Brave New World
- On Buddhism and technology
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