Stuart_Armstrong comments on Potential vs already existent people and aggregation - Less Wrong Discussion
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See my edit: the purpose of this post is simply to show that there is a difference between certain reasoning for already existing and potential people. I don't argue that aggregation is the only difference, nor (in this post) that total utilitarianism for potential people is wrong.