The discount rate is essentially how much you value a future person’s life over current lives.
I realize, and my “discount rate” under that framework is zero.
Nobody’s discount rate can be literally zero, because that leads to absurdities if actually acted upon.
Like what?
Variants of Pascal’s mugging.
Infinite regress.
etc.
The discount rate is essentially how much you value a future person’s life over current lives.
I realize, and my “discount rate” under that framework is zero.
Nobody’s discount rate can be literally zero, because that leads to absurdities if actually acted upon.
Like what?
Variants of Pascal’s mugging.
Infinite regress.
etc.