Four Ethical Objectives
Everyone weighs these values differently, leading to different policy preferences
Minimizing Human Suffering
Eliminating harm, protecting vulnerable populations, and preventing worst-case scenarios.
Maximizing Human Happiness
Fostering flourishing, creativity, innovation, and individual liberty.
Creating an Equitable Society
Ensuring fair distribution of opportunities and outcomes.
Preserving Institutional Stability
Maintaining trust in core institutions, social cohesion, and cultural continuity.
Themes We Explore
How It Works
This tool uses an Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) to quantify ethical trade-offs. The goal is not to change your mind, but to establish a common framing for understanding why thoughtful people reach different conclusions.
