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You are wireheaded; you're experiencing eternal happiness, bliss, satisfaction. You're presented with a button that will pull you out back into the "normal world". Would you press it? Could you press it?

I would and could
36.4%
I would but couldn't
20.6%
I wouldn't but could
23.2%
I neither would nor could
19.8%

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1:53 AM · Jun 7, 2021

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As easily as I could touch a red hot stove.

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If you're wired to be in that state and to love that state, your programming / nature / psychology wouldn't allow you to press the button.

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What do you mean, could I?

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Jordan

@PettetJordan

Jun 7, 2021

Would: if able, you will. Could: are able.

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Lol this is quite the interesting question? Anyone who's ever experiencing true, authentic bliss is presented with this choice literally every single time, consciously or otherwise

Prahalad Belavadi @ Belavadi.com

@prahaladbelavad

Jun 7, 2021

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@Aella_Girl

Would probably overthink there also 🤷‍♂️

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after taking LSD I remember thinking I want to be like this all the time but I also want to accomplish real things in a real world and for that reason I can’t be like this all the time.

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staying is nothing more than escapism

@qballhst

Jun 7, 2021

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@Aella_Girl

Thats why I won't do heroin. I don't want that choice.