RE: Geddes's 'Moral Perturbation Theory'

From: entropy@farviolet.com
Date: Sun Jul 04 2004 - 14:27:14 MDT


On Sun, 4 Jul 2004, Mike wrote:

> > On Sun, 4 Jul 2004, Metaqualia wrote:
> >
> > > it is not the item which is liked or not liked that is
> > important, it
> > > is the subjective sensation of like and disklike that is important.
> > > the brain of someone who likes mayonnaise is doing
> > something different
> > > than the brain of someone who doesnt like it, when they both taste
> > > mayonnaise....
>
> So, let's say 2 people see films of people getting tortured. The 1st
> person really enjoys it, the 2nd person gets sick. Are you saying it
> would be good to make adjustments so the 2nd person can enjoy it too?

I'd worry about adjusting the person being tortured first.



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