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You are here		www.hedweb.com The abolitionist project presupposes a utilitarian ethic. Objections to The Hedonistic Imperative
\|	\|	www.bltc.com The conquest of suffering : Buddhism versus utilitarianism	1.7 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	[AI summary] The article compares Buddhist philosophy and utilitarianism, focusing on their approaches to the concept of suffering and the potential of biotechnology to eliminate it, while highlighting the differences in their methods and ethical goals.	1.7 parsecs away Travel
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\|	\|	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...	7.9 parsecs away Travel
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\|	\|	qualiacomputing.com Wireheading Done Right: Stay Positive Without Going Insane \| Qualia Computing	8.5 parsecs away Travel
\|		Wireheads are beings who have changed their reward architecture in order tobe happy all the time. Unfortunately few people are making a serious effort to steel man the case for wireheading.The concept of wireheading tends to bea conversation stopper, and is frequently used as a reductio-ad-absurdum forvalence utilitarianism. Hedonism is a low-status philosophy at the...	8.5 parsecs away Travel