Logic of nuclear deterrence means that it must be abandoned
It is reasonable to use a system whose breakdown would be infinitely destructive if and only if the chance of breakdown is zero. The effects of a breakdown of nuclear deterrence on human civilisation would be infinitely destructive. The chance of breakdown of nuclear deterrence > zero. Therefore it is not reasonable to use the system of nuclear deterrence.
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Logic of nuclear deterrence means that it must be abandoned
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