gjm comments on Some reservations about Singer's child-in-the-pond argument - Less Wrong

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Comment author: gjm 20 June 2013 11:12:31PM 1 point [-]

You can get around that particular example by disvaluing lives lost, rather than valuing lives saved. Of course I agree that actually QALYs or something similar are a far better metric.