You are taking as an assumption that the value of the future must be more than of the present. Our experience and concept of time cannot, necessarily, be extrac

You are taking as an assumption that the value of the future must be more than of the present. Our experience and concept of time cannot, necessarily, be extracted from the brain. Given, what we might call a tragic end for humanity, even if it is sometime in the near future, does not retroactively place a tragic value on the past.