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If you were given the opportunity, would you consent to being born?
(Declining would cause you to never be born without directly causing any suffering. Accepting would give you exactly the life you have now. You wouldn& #39;t know you& #39;ve made this choice.)
(Declining would cause you to never be born without directly causing any suffering. Accepting would give you exactly the life you have now. You wouldn& #39;t know you& #39;ve made this choice.)
If you were given the opportunity, would you decide to completely erase yourself from existence?
(You would never be born and there wouldn& #39;t be ant trace of your existence. The process wouldn& #39;t directly cause any suffering.)
(You would never be born and there wouldn& #39;t be ant trace of your existence. The process wouldn& #39;t directly cause any suffering.)
Do you think that completely erasing the existence of a random currently alive person who is below the 25 percentile in happiness would be morally acceptable?
(The person wouldn& #39;t ever be born, no suffering directly caused in the process.)
(The person wouldn& #39;t ever be born, no suffering directly caused in the process.)
Have you ever been professionally diagnosed with depression?
If you were given the opportunity, would you consent to being grown in an artificial womb?
(Declining would cause you to never be born without directly causing any suffering. Accepting would give you the life you have now, with the change of being grown in an artificial uterus.)
(Declining would cause you to never be born without directly causing any suffering. Accepting would give you the life you have now, with the change of being grown in an artificial uterus.)
Do you think that "consent to being born" is a coherent concept?
Do you identify as a pronatalist or antinatalist?
Do you have children?
Do you want to have more children in the future?
How many siblings did you grow up with?
Would you prefer to have grown up with more, less, or the same number of siblings?
Open question: what else should be asked in this thread? (Optionally: Which questions shouldn& #39;t be asked?)
Now the fun part: tagging people
@eigenrobot
@selentelechia
@diviacaroline
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@AlphaMinus2
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@eigenrobot
@selentelechia
@diviacaroline
@amelapay
@bronzebarbarian
@AlphaMinus2
@tszzl
