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(I agree, Peter.)
no matter what else she does wrong, and what else you do right, all of it together can't outweigh the life consequences of that one little decision.
I think a person's life should be evaluated by what effect they have on civilization (or more precisely, on the universe) not by how long they live. I think that living a long time is a merely personal end, and that a properly lived life is devoted to ends that transcend the personal. Isn't that what you think, Eliezer?