Caledonian, of course that cannot be demonstrated. But who needs a demonstration? Larry D’anna said, “A googolplex of dusty eyes has the same tiny negative utility as one dusty eye as far as I’m concerned.” If this is the case, does a billion deaths have the same negative utility as one death?
To put it another way, everyone knows that harms are additive.
Caledonian, of course that cannot be demonstrated. But who needs a demonstration? Larry D’anna said, “A googolplex of dusty eyes has the same tiny negative utility as one dusty eye as far as I’m concerned.” If this is the case, does a billion deaths have the same negative utility as one death?
To put it another way, everyone knows that harms are additive.