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Well, nematodes might already feel more strongly. If you have a total of 302 neurons, and 15 of them signal "YUM!" when you bite into a really tasty protozoan, that might be pure bliss.
Do you really think that is at all likely that a nematode might be capable of feeling more informed life-satisfaction than a human?