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I have a bunch of Roombas here. Roombas can feel pain. I immediately imagine that they can feel pain and it immediately draws me closer to them.
ChapterThe Reality of Sex Robots
Episode#117 – Sheldon Solomon: Death and Meaning
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The use of sex dolls and robots may start as a physical interaction, but it can become a deep and enduring relationship, according to a book exploring the topic.
2:17:33 - 2:18:44 (01:10)
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The use of sex dolls and robots may start as a physical interaction, but it can become a deep and enduring relationship, according to a book exploring the topic. Sex robots are not just used for sex, but rather to provide companionship and connection in a world where some people find it difficult to form close relationships with humans.
ChapterThe Reality of Sex Robots
Episode#117 – Sheldon Solomon: Death and Meaning
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The human experience of deep loneliness is linked to the concept of existential isolation, the idea that we are fundamentally alone due to our consciousness.
2:18:44 - 2:20:19 (01:34)
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The human experience of deep loneliness is linked to the concept of existential isolation, the idea that we are fundamentally alone due to our consciousness. This universal concern is one of the main points of existentialism along with death, choice and responsibility, and meaninglessness.