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Do We Have a Moral Duty to Make the Future Go Best?
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Imagine that a government has £1 billion to spend. They can either spend it on improving schools and hospitals now, or, instead, they can invest the money in reducing a small risk of a terrible catastrophe occurring centuries from now. . . .

Imagine that a government has £1 billion to spend. They can either spend it on improving schools and hospitals now, or, instead, they can invest the money in reducing a small risk of a terrible catastrophe occurring centuries from now. If the future contains many more people than the present, then—we might imagine—the second option […]

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