Height is not zero sum. Being taller seems clearly all-else-equal better apart from the (significant) fact that it carries health side-effects (like cardio risk). Otherwise being taller means having a larger physical presence—all else equal you can lift more, reach more, see further. Like, surely it would be worse if everyone was half their current height!
Height is not zero sum. Being taller seems clearly all-else-equal better apart from the (significant) fact that it carries health side-effects (like cardio risk). Otherwise being taller means having a larger physical presence—all else equal you can lift more, reach more, see further. Like, surely it would be worse if everyone was half their current height!