Without pain, there is no need for transcendence. Without transcendence, we are just children drawing a pattern in the sand.
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Replying to @Plinz
@Plinz@bengoertzel I wonder what pushed single celled organisms to survive. It wasn't pain. That's our brain. Early life was not "content."1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@JedBrown5 I doubt that cells feel pain, but that is hardly the point. Seeking transcendence is not even a human universal@bengoertzel2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Plinz
@Plinz@bengoertzel Cells can't feel pain like we do because pain is in our brains. If they "experience.." Probably not like us at least.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
Replying to @JedBrown5
@JedBrown5 It is all nested feedback loops. Ours are more fancily nested
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