@sarahdoingthing Consciousness has two modes, sensation and decision. My sensational self is what I feel bleeding if you cut it.
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@sarahdoingthing The decision self is the set of objective phenomena over which I have control. (can scale for directness if you want.)2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing Any two agents who share the ur-value can negotiate exactly what 'self' is and thus what 'hurt' is, and ∴ become peaceful.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing Not behind a veil, for one. We know not only our particular environment, but our particular values.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing You don't know. You have to guess. E.g. if you say they hurt you and they're apologetic and penant, they could be lying.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing Among honest interlocutors it's normal trade. "I want X, I offer Y in exchange." Accept Ys that conform to your values.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing E.g. they want to cross your fences without being shot. They agree not to litter or bother your kids. Hurt is then v. clear1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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@sarahdoingthing If property is 'reasonable' expectation of control, you need a society with a judge to decide what's reasonable.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing While it would be best for all interaction to be covered by contract, it's not feasible. Assumptions are made.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes - 11 more replies
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