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by Peanuts99 442 days ago
If I'm in a jet travelling towards the floor and I have the chance to survive by ejecting I will pull the level 10 times out of 10. The value of my life to me is approaching infinity in relative terms to the cost of a jet my employer pays for.
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Of course. This calculation obviously only applies to an abstract life.