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[N]othing is too terrible to be true if it is consistent with the laws of nature [...].

— David Pearce

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Depressed or nominally euthymic people are easier for the authorities to control than exuberant life-lovers.

When one is gripped by excruciating physical pain, one is always shocked at just how frightful it can be.

An adequate theory of value should be as true in the gas chambers of Auschwitz as in the philosopher’s study.

Unless the vertebrate central nervous system is genetically recoded, there will be traumas and malaise in utopia - any utopia - too.

Confusion of sapience with sentience can be ethically catastrophic.

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