This seems plausible to me. Also compare “torture vs. dust specks” (intended as a thought experiment about aggregating disutility over hypothetical people) with “the ticking bomb scenario” (intended as an actual justification for actual societies developing torture practices for actually torturing actual people).
This seems plausible to me. Also compare “torture vs. dust specks” (intended as a thought experiment about aggregating disutility over hypothetical people) with “the ticking bomb scenario” (intended as an actual justification for actual societies developing torture practices for actually torturing actual people).