Contact with reality - Joe Carlsmith
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If God were playing a concert, would you take some hit to your overall pleasure in order to go? Against experience machines.
Contact with reality - Joe Carlsmith Contact with reality Contents hide I. Experience machines II. Being alone III. Being wrong IV. Well-being and choice V. My preferred set-up VI. My preferred version VII. Is this really about prudence? VIII. Caring about contact with reality IX. The problem of the numinous Last updated: 02.15.2021 Published: 02.14.2021 Contact with reality In thought experiments descended from Nozick’s classic “ experience machine, ” you consider how being plugged into a machine that generates the experience of a certain kind of life (generally, a very plea
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