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The Cost of Utopia: Human Values in a Perfect World

This chapter examines the potential impacts of a utopian society on essential human values, emphasizing the relationship between purpose and novelty. It discusses the tension between technological advancements and our psychological evolution, questioning whether a world without challenges can sustain meaning and fulfillment. Additionally, the chapter explores philosophical dilemmas surrounding artificial existence and the balance between eliminating suffering while preserving opportunities for genuine experiences.

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