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The term '''hedonism''' refers to a set of philosophies which hold that the highest goal is to maximize pleasure, or more precisely pleasure minus pain. | The term '''hedonism''' refers to a set of philosophies which hold that the highest goal is to maximize pleasure, or more precisely pleasure minus pain. | ||
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| + | *[http://lesswrong.com/lw/116/the_domain_of_your_utility_function/ The Domain of Your Utility Function] by [[Peter de Blanc]] | ||
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*[[Shut up and multiply]] | *[[Shut up and multiply]] | ||
*[[Utility function]] | *[[Utility function]] | ||
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Revision as of 05:19, 29 September 2009
The term hedonism refers to a set of philosophies which hold that the highest goal is to maximize pleasure, or more precisely pleasure minus pain.
