Susan Wolf, “Meaningfulness” (Open Agenda, 2021)
New Books in Psychology
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The Experience Machine
The experience machine is a standard philosophical, a thought experiment. It came from robert nosik in 19 74 or something. Imagine that there's a machine that can simulate in your brain the experience of anything you want. So if you think, you know, the best thing would be to be an olympic athlete, or to write one of the best books ever, and it can simulate for you the experience of living that life. And so i'm learning all the stuff i've larned about tolstoy, learning now. And hall your ice cream. Iyesa. Com e, nothing objective about which flavor of ice cream that i happen to want. Ah,
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