Our Intuitions About the Experience Machine

Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy 12 (1):110-117 (2017)
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This article responds to a recent empirical study by De Brigard and Weijers on intuitions about the experience machine and what it tells us about hedonism.

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10.26556/jesp.v12i1.216

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Rach Cosker-Rowland
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How to Use the Experience Machine.Eden Lin - 2016 - Utilitas 28 (3):314-332.
Mental Statism and the Experience Machine.Adam J. Kolber - 1994 - Bard Journal of Social Sciences 3:10-17.

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