VALENCE
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VALENCE
A framework for describing the subjective effects of psychoactive drugs and its implications for harm-reduction.
Quantifying Bliss: the purpose of life and an algorithm for what makes experience valuable.
A framework for Neural Annealing, as well as its implications.
Interpreting pleasure and pain scales as logarithmic compressions of a long-tail.
Understanding why we seek out pleasure most of the time, but occasionally seem averse or indifferent to it.
There are at least some encouraging facts that suggest it is not too late to prevent a pure replicator takeover.