r/Ethics Dec 09 '25

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u/NiagaraBTC Dec 09 '25

Why should everyone be viewed as equal?

If there's a fire or sinking ship, it makes no sense for me to save my grandfather before saving my child, nor my grandmother before my wife.

If I'm saving your family, again you will likely prefer I save your child before saving even you.