On the Origin of Suffering [Full] - David Pearce
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Channel: Science, Technology & the Future · 2014 · Science & Technology
Does pain=suffering? Did suffering exist before complex muti-cellular life? Suffering on earth probably did not exist before the Cambrian Explosion or whenever we date the origin of multi-cellular life.. Single celled organisms may have felt pain as rudimentary experience, though this is distinct from unitary subjective experience of suffering. Subscribe to this Channel: http://youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=TheRationalFuture Science, Technology & the Future: http://scifuture.org Humanity+: http://humanityplus.org
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