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A Young Man Has an Accident That Leaves Him Severely

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A young man has an accident that leaves him severely cognitively impaired and incapable of experiencing pain or pleasure; one week after the accident he dies during an earthquake. According to deprivationism, the young man's death is


A) Comparatively not bad for him, as the accident a week prior already prevented many years of net good life.
B) Still very bad for him, as his death prevented many years of net good life.
C) Still very bad for him, as life is intrinsically valuable.
D) Not bad for him, as the process of dying is no longer painful (due to the accident) .

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