I think most po would agree that people on the future matter. He question is how much? And you're arguing, i think, that we don't take account enough of the future. So a sacrifice on our part that e leads to a benefit in the future should be morally demanded of us. Because so many more people will benefit than are harmed to dayh,. You're very much utilitarian, i Think, in this book. I also think you're completely right, am that i think the numbers really matter. If i can, you know, save one life or save ten lives, it's more modally important to save the ten. The standard utilitarian answer is that ixmor