That's because it only works on pathological cases. Like the dust speck vs torture dilemma. https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/3wYTFWY3LKQCnAptN/torture-vs-dust-sp

That's because it only works on pathological cases. Like the dust speck vs torture dilemma. https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/3wYTFWY3LKQCnAptN/torture-vs-dust-specks https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/3wYTFWY3LKQCnAptN/torture-vs... In practice, the tradeoffs are never that extreme.