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21 – Kids, These Days

The Bayesian Conspiracy

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Valuing Human Life: Economics and Ethics

This chapter explores the philosophical and economic complexities of assigning monetary value to human life, including the implications of population growth and individual worth. It highlights the societal tendency to prioritize saving children over adults and examines cultural perceptions of value based on age and reproductive potential.

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