By inference, if you are one of those copies, the ‘moral worth’ of your own perceived torture will therefore be 1/10billionth of its normal level. So, selfishly, that’s a huge upside—I might selfishly prefer being one of 10 billion identical torturees as long as I uniquely get a nice back scratch afterwards, for e.g.
By inference, if you are one of those copies, the ‘moral worth’ of your own perceived torture will therefore be 1/10billionth of its normal level. So, selfishly, that’s a huge upside—I might selfishly prefer being one of 10 billion identical torturees as long as I uniquely get a nice back scratch afterwards, for e.g.