Local precedes aggregation, not vice versa. If we view this from a quantum perspective we need to add more comments. Another idea is what Pirsig has to say about evil. Alpha, omega, that's it. Using this idea, a comatose patient is on a major plateau in its agency.
Imminent transition awaits.
Whether to defer it is an ethical decision. Personally, in this case, I want local authorities to abide group concord. Pirsig says priests were wrong. It is about a professor and his wife who lose their teenage children in an accident and wife commits suicide as a result. Unsure all of this is helpful to you.