Given that you take away that implication as well as others, I think I worded this in a way that makes it seem like I think there’s actually-in-reality some kind of “soul lottery”, when I agree that it is a thought experiment. I recently became aware of Peter Singer’s “Point of view of the universe” which, from my brief contact with the idea, gets at what I was trying to say here better than I did.
Given that you take away that implication as well as others, I think I worded this in a way that makes it seem like I think there’s actually-in-reality some kind of “soul lottery”, when I agree that it is a thought experiment. I recently became aware of Peter Singer’s “Point of view of the universe” which, from my brief contact with the idea, gets at what I was trying to say here better than I did.