In looking for an example of an important good that can be achieved through individual action or philanthropy, Ord mentions the history of research and development of the contraceptive pill. But maybe this just reveals his particular take on the value of the pill. What would lead someone to think that the pill is an unalloyed good? On the flip side, why might someone think it’s an unalloyed evil or at least far away from being an unalloyed good?