Biology Quote by David Pearce
““I predict we will abolish suffering throughout the living world. Our descendants will be animated by gradients of genetically pre-programmed well-being that are orders of magnitude richer than today's peak experiences.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Hedonistic Imperative, 1995
Future technology could eliminate suffering, creating vastly richer well‑being for all.
In simple terms: Tech may end suffering and boost happiness.
Support research into well‑being technologies.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- medical research
- policy advocacy
- public education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What safeguards are needed?
- How ensure equitable access?
Risks of unintended consequences.