The third thing is I actually think the most serious problem and again it's distinctive to the question of a transformative experience where you're undergoing a life-changing experience that also changes like what you know. That goes back to this issue about diachronic decision making because if you have to make a choice about whether to undergo this life changing decision then you have to decide especially if in that context right now let's say you prefer not to become a vampire but all the testimony that you're getting or the vast majority of the testifiers that you're listening to tell you it's fabulous to become a vampires. The question is like what's the principled way is there a principle way to do this right
Philosopher and author L.A. Paul talks about her book Transformative Experience with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Paul explores the uncertainties that surround the transformative experiences that we choose and that happen to us without choosing. How should we think about the morality and personal impact of these kinds of experiences, especially when some decisions are very hard or impossible to reverse? Examples include becoming a vampire, having children, religion, and other life experiences and choices.