>>10649340 >[...], To ACcePt COnTInUed SurvIVAL At VIRtuALLY anY coST, inClUdINg thE cOsT Of INCrEASing The nEt amoUnT of extREME SUFfeRINg iN THe wOrLd, Is, I WoUlD Argue, highly ImplAUsIblE. bEyoND THAT, One CaN aRGuE THaT wE, fOR eVOLutioNary reasONS, also wILdLy ovEresTimATe thE ethicAl bAdNess Of An emPTy WoRLd, And gRoSsLy MisjUdGe thE ValuE of the aBSencE of seNtienCe. IndeED, on a pURe SEnTIOCeNTRIc vIew, sUcH An ABsENcE iS JUST As gooD aS dEEP, DrEamLesS SleEP. aNd WHAt is so Bad aBOut thaT?