Nick_Tarleton comments on Pain - Less Wrong

32 Post author: Alicorn 02 August 2009 07:12PM

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Comment author: Nick_Tarleton 04 August 2009 12:02:52AM 1 point [-]

It could be argued that the "goodness" or "badness" of everything else is reducible to how much pain qualia it causes or prevents.

I don't buy this, but at least you should include pleasure as well.