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concept:hedonistic-account-of-well-beingHedonistic Account of Well-Being
The view that well-being consists in pleasure and absence of pain, under which digital hedonic skew and range matter greatly
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- Hedonic Rangeassociated_withThe speculative possibility of designing digital minds capable of bliss states entirely beyond the range of human brains
- Hedonic Skewassociated_withThe possibility of engineering digital minds to have sustainably intense pleasures without the evolved limitations constraining human hedonic experience
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