RE: An odd question that came to my mind.
August 9, 2010 at 2:57 pm
(This post was last modified: August 9, 2010 at 3:01 pm by Edwardo Piet.)
(August 9, 2010 at 11:06 am)Rhizomorph13 Wrote: Wait a minute I think I passed through that door on my way to this planet. It was called a vagina and it infected me with the same terminal disease that we all have... life.
Actually this is where my idea kind of comes from. So, interesting observation you made there - you're not the only one
(August 9, 2010 at 1:43 pm)TheDarkestOfAngels Wrote: Eh. Even if the only choice was 'paradise' I can only imagine the result being the same as the Nexus from Star Trek: Generations (a fantastic movie, IMO), in which yes, it would be great, but it would never be real.
Ah yes but that contradicts the premise.
If the fact it doesn't seem real to you makes you not desire it as much then it can't be absolute paradise can it?
That reminds me of 'The Experience Machine' argument here: - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Experience_Machine - actually, and the criticism of it is like my response here.