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It seems strange to me that in 2020 no major research center has been established to actively try and invent Huxley's Soma! As if medicinal uses are all well an
by ArtWomb 6y ago
It seems strange to me that in 2020 no major research center has been established to actively try and invent Huxley's Soma! As if medicinal uses are all well and good, but hedonics, mystical practices and pure escapism are not deemed necessities for human existence ;)
- yboris 6y agoI recommend reading Wireheading Done Right https://qualiacomputing.com/2016/08/20/wireheading_done_right https://qualiacomputing.com/2016/08/20/wireheading_done_righ... There are some excellent interviews with Andrés Gómez Emilsson about this topic. Here's a great start: https://mostinterestingpeople.podbean.com/e/16-andres-gomez-emilsson-on-solving-consciousness-and-being-happy-all-the-time/ https://mostinterestingpeople.podbean.com/e/16-andres-gomez-...