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Scientifically speaking, how do I deal with tremendous pain?
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>>17033303
by doing nothing
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you're a big boy
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what kind?
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grade A Heroin
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Hypothetically, there should exist a way to completely override the response to nociception, like in the case of surgery performed under hypnosis.
The trick would be finding out how to induce it.
Pain doesn't equal unpleasantness by some force of commitment, its just a lot of brainwork in a healthy system. You would have to make it unhealthy, like we do chemically.
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If you’re talking about on a civilizational/biosphere level, genetically engineer everyone to be physically incapable of suffering. David Pearce talks about how this could be implemented.

https://www.hedweb.com/hedab.htm



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