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The Fun Theory Sequence

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A concrete theory of transhuman values. How much fun is there in the universe; will we ever run out of fun; are we having fun yet; could we be having more fun. Part of the complexity of value thesis. Also forms part of the fully general answer to religious theodicy.

A guide to this sequence is available at The Fun Theory Sequence (post).

  • Prolegomena to a Theory of Fun
  • High Challenge
  • Complex Novelty
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Sensual Experience
  • Living By Your Own Strength
  • Free to Optimize
  • Harmful Options
  • Devil's Offers
  • Nonperson Predicates
  • Amputation of Destiny
  • Dunbar's Function
  • In Praise of Boredom
  • Sympathetic Minds
  • Interpersonal Entanglement
  • Failed Utopia #4-2
  • Growing Up is Hard
  • Changing Emotions
  • Emotional Involvement
  • Serious Stories
  • Eutopia is Scary
  • Building Weirdtopia
  • Justified Expectation of Pleasant Surprises
  • Seduced by Imagination
  • The Uses of Fun (Theory)
  • Higher Purpose

See also

  • Fun theory