Valuing Suffering?
If pleasure is the only guide, then any addict with enough money to get what they want is our model.
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If pleasure is the only guide, then any addict with enough money to get what they want is our model.
A couple of the most common desires are losing weight and giving up smoking. People genuinely want to do these things and for what they see as sensible and rational reasons. And yet they often don’t. If they had more energy to do these things, surely they would. Isn’t this a motivation problem?
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