If studies show that what excites our desire – a naked body, a boiled lobster, a cigarette – are simultaneously what threatens to trigger our revulsion, then what are the implications to studies that show chronic grief activates pleasure areas of the brain?
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3 responses to “If pleasure is as revolting as pain, more pursuit of happiness is needed”
Ludovico technique?
How about me and the droogs head off to the Milk Bar.
“You’ve got not too bad of a brain! Is it some devil that crawls inside of you?”
“God is an iron” – just Google it. Another Heinlein fan, oddly enough – but from the left. Good SF/Fantasy/whatever. Anything Callahan’s Start at the beginning for max understanding. And Lady Sally deserves a bow. (In any meaning of bow – she reminds me of Star in Heinlein’s Glory Road. Lady could wield a mean bow – among other things.)