(August 22, 2024 at 5:26 am)Belacqua Wrote:(August 22, 2024 at 5:09 am)Sheldon Wrote: Except we can easily objectively verify the result, a simple double blind clinical trial, with some test subjects receiving a placebo could confirm that the drug is causing the happiness, and of course since the claim is a natural physiological phenomenon, we already now the result is possible, we have no objective evidence that anything supernatural is possible.
What objective evidence can we have that the people in the trial actually feel happier?
Endorphin levels would be a good place to start.
Boru
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