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It is possible to rationally realize that dying would have negative utility, even failing to take into account fear of death.
In general, evolution tends to produce redundant systems for reproduction-critical activities.
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It is possible to rationally realize that dying would have negative utility, even failing to take into account fear of death.
In general, evolution tends to produce redundant systems for reproduction-critical activities.