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Is 10,000 people suffering identically equal bad as one of them?

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Is 10,000 people suffering identically equal bad as one of them?
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RE: Is 10,000 people suffering identically equal bad as one of them?
October 30, 2010 at 9:00 am (This post was last modified: October 30, 2010 at 9:08 am by ib.me.ub.)
EvidenceVsFaith Wrote:No it necessarily doesn't exist because no one experiences it. Suffering can't exist without a suffer to experience it. No one suffers the sum total of suffering.

So shouldnt your sig read;

I don't care about the total sum of all emotion that exists because it dosen't exist. lol.

Also, how can you be so sure that no one suffers the sum total of suffering.
EvidenceVsFaith Wrote:I'm sure we all agree that we are not a mass organism.

You should say I beleive, not we all agree. I happen to beleive we are a mass organism. Can you assume what other people think.
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RE: Is 10,000 people suffering identically equal bad as one of them? - by ib.me.ub - October 30, 2010 at 9:00 am

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