>Aren't lives more valuable? Surprisingly, not always. Ask your actuary or an economist. On a more individual scale, many of us are not spending their every w

>Aren't lives more valuable? Surprisingly, not always. Ask your actuary or an economist. On a more individual scale, many of us are not spending their every waking moment doing their utmost to save lives - did you have a lunchbreak today ? - showing through revealed preferences that lives are not as valuable as commonly claimed in public speech.