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What is the underlying assumption about hedonism in the argument?
What is the underlying assumption about hedonism in the argument?
What is the primary difference between Bob and Bob*?
What is the primary difference between Bob and Bob*?
What is the conclusion that the hedonist must deny?
What is the conclusion that the hedonist must deny?
What is the key feature of Stacy*’s life that differs from Stacy’s?
What is the key feature of Stacy*’s life that differs from Stacy’s?
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What is the primary goal of the thought experiment?
What is the primary goal of the thought experiment?
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What is the underlying assumption about the experience machine?
What is the underlying assumption about the experience machine?
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What is the relationship between pleasure and intrinsic value in hedonism?
What is the relationship between pleasure and intrinsic value in hedonism?
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What is the implication of denying P1A?
What is the implication of denying P1A?
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What is the role of P2 in the argument?
What is the role of P2 in the argument?
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What is the primary challenge to hedonism presented in the thought experiment?
What is the primary challenge to hedonism presented in the thought experiment?
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