The Value of a Human Life

Can you estimate worth based on investment? If the upbringing of Person A cost more than that of Person B, is Person A more valuable?

Can you estimate worth based on earning potential? If Person B’s salary is ten times higher than Person A’s salary, is Person B ten times valuable to society?

Can you estimate worth based on death rather than birthright or life? What if the assassination of an individual meant cash flow into another? If so, does that become their price?

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