I don’t think evolution is unfair, because fairness depends on the rules of the game, and evolution is a game in which you cannot cheat if you play it. And there are local optima that may prevent society from falling into the attractor of the global optimum.
Pain and joy are in fact very easy to shape, modulate, invert or turn off, which is why we recognize them as mental states in early childhood already.
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Most states are getting shockingly easy to modulate, non-invasively. Found this piece on Cognitive Liberty interesting: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/preserving-the-right-to-cognitive-liberty/ …
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That's conflicting *experiencing* with *thinking*. Experiencing is first person perspective. Thinking is third person perspective, which includes objective action, like anesthesia.
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