Bruno Marchal wrote:
Would do accept to be tortured, here and now, with the promise of 1) 1000,000 $, 2) total amnesia of the torture?
These artificial situations are hard to evaluate. I would say, however, that people are often prepared to put up with considerable pain and inconvenience if they think the endpoint is of sufficient importance. Amnesia of the pain and suffering is not usually a relevant consideration.
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