Indeed. More abstractly: pleasure and suffering aren’t so nice as to neatly add and multiply like pretty little scalars.
Even if you wish to talk about “utils/utilons”—it is by no means obvious that ten dust specks are worth exactly ten times as many (negative) utils as one dust speck.
Indeed. More abstractly: pleasure and suffering aren’t so nice as to neatly add and multiply like pretty little scalars.
Even if you wish to talk about “utils/utilons”—it is by no means obvious that ten dust specks are worth exactly ten times as many (negative) utils as one dust speck.