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#321 - Reckoning with Parfit

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Bald Man Paradox

The bald man paradox, a question about the conveyiveness of concepts is a very tough one logically. It's something I tried to resolve in my B field dissertation. The power with the bald man is, well, how can that be? If you're changing something in a tiny, tiny way, how can it go from a life that's valuable to a life that’s much less valuable?

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