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It's immoral to search for meaning by playing with your brain chemistry instead of going out into the world and engaging with it in some way.
by slibhb 3y ago
It's immoral to search for meaning by playing with your brain chemistry instead of going out into the world and engaging with it in some way.
- marviel 3y agoHow did you reason this?
- mistermann 3y agoNo breaking the 4th wall please.
- explaininjs 3y agoIn some way other than using its naturally produced substances to alter your brain chemistry, I imagine you would go on to say? Seems to be an arbitrary restriction. And what do you think food does?
- slibhb 3y agoMaybe all distinctions are arbitrary but "LSD/food" is possibly one of the least arbitrary...
- explaininjs 3y agoAnd psilocybin?
- mpalmer 3y agoYou see it as a stark choice between one and the other? I'm not sure that would be the consensus view.
- LocalH 3y agoIt's immoral to decide where others can take their mind.
- ryandvm 3y agoWhat about meditation? Fasting? Adrenaline-inducing activities (sky-diving)? All of these alter your brain chemistry. Are they immoral?