Yeah, different bits of magic seem to operate on different conservation laws, it’s true. And they aren’t the ones of physics. But Quirrell seems to expect value to be conserved — and therefore, that accumulating value to yourself and your allies logically implies depriving others of value — whereas Harry seems to expect otherwise.
Yeah, different bits of magic seem to operate on different conservation laws, it’s true. And they aren’t the ones of physics. But Quirrell seems to expect value to be conserved — and therefore, that accumulating value to yourself and your allies logically implies depriving others of value — whereas Harry seems to expect otherwise.