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Utilitarianism is appealing because ultimately we all need a framework for making decisions under scarcity. And we all exist under scarcity because our lifetimes are scarce. In any given minute you can be doing X, or you can be doing Y, so you need to be able to choose in that moment: X or Y? Which is better? Which is *more*? Which is *rational*? Pull the lever or let the trolley roll on?