Tanath on Why do we care about the extinction of the human race? - Samuel Scheffler's 'Death and the Afterlife' - http://www.reddit.com/r...
"> There's a direct relationship to be had with my future generations. Unlikely. Some young people alive today have a reasonable chance. I'm saying if you care for your kid and your kid has a chance, then perhaps that's sufficient reason to care. Really though it sounds to me like you're trying to get me to argue why you shouldn't be selfish/self-centered." - Tanath