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You are here		www.utilitarianism.com The Pinprick Argument: negative utilitarianism, broken symmetry and the fate of the world
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\|	\|	qualiacomputing.com Open Individualism and Antinatalism: If God could be killed, it'd be dead already \| Qualia Computing	4.7 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	Abstract Personal identity views (closed, empty, open) serve in philosophy the role that conservation laws play in physics. They recast difficult problems in solvable terms, and by expanding our horizon of understanding, they likewise allow us to conceive of new classes of problems. In this context, we posit that philosophy of personal identity is relevant...	4.7 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	qualiacomputing.com Why I think the Foundational Research Institute should rethink its approach \| Qualia Computing	53.4 parsecs away Travel
\|		by Mike Johnson The following is my considered evaluation of the Foundational Research Institute, circa July 2017. I discuss its goal, where I foresee things going wrong with how it defines suffering, and what it could do to avoid these problems. TL;DR version: functionalism ("consciousness is the sum-total of the functional properties of our brains")...	53.4 parsecs away Travel