Yes, that’s the first thing that was talked about in my group’s discussion on longtermism. For the sake of the argument, we were asked to assume that the waste processing/burial choice amounted to a trade in lives all things considered… but the fact that any realistic scenario resembling this thought experiment would not be framed like that is the central part of my first counterargument.
Yes, that’s the first thing that was talked about in my group’s discussion on longtermism. For the sake of the argument, we were asked to assume that the waste processing/burial choice amounted to a trade in lives all things considered… but the fact that any realistic scenario resembling this thought experiment would not be framed like that is the central part of my first counterargument.