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| Is it true that ethicists are naturally funny? | |
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| Well, sure. There was Jeremy Betham, one of the founders of utilitarianism. | |
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| Oh, really, what did he do? | |
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| He gave directions to embalm and display his body at Cambridge University for future generations of ethics students to stare at in wonder! | |
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| I don't get it. What's the punch line? | |
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| No punch line. It's just that he succeeded in doing the grossest thing for the greatest number of people. | |
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