Thomas Carlyle
(1795 - 1881)

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Thomas Carlyle described utilitarianism as "pig philosophy". Given the abysmal way we treat the non-human aila we raise for dood, this However, Carlyle shared a contempt for the pleasures of the swish miltitide

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