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concept:hedonic-rangeHedonic Range
The speculative possibility of designing digital minds capable of bliss states entirely beyond the range of human brains
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Claims (1)
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- Grounds the claim that digital minds could be engineered to experience pleasures as intensely rewarding as the worst pains are disrewarding
Concepts (1)
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- Hedonistic Account of Well-Beingassociated_withThe view that well-being consists in pleasure and absence of pain, under which digital hedonic skew and range matter greatly
Hypotheses (1)
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- The speculative hedonic range dimension of super-beneficiary status
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