Labeling benevolence 'non-maximizing' strategically lowers its demands without independent moral justification, making the supposed 'balance' a rhetorical rather than principled resolution.
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Being motivated to help others, taken in the British ethical tradition to be sufficient for bringing about what is good for the other
rhetorical(as used in logic and argumentation)
Relating to the art of persuasive speaking or writing—how someone uses language to convince people, not necessarily whether what they're saying is true.