In Permutation City, Peer modified himself to find table-leg-carving fascinating and worthwhile and pleasurable. But really, at that point, you might as well modify yourself to get pleasure from playing Tic-Tac-Toe, or lie motionless on a pillow as a limbless eyeless blob having fantastic orgasms. It’s not a worthy use of a human-level intelligence.
One man’s modus ponens is another man’s modus tollens.
One man’s modus ponens is another man’s modus tollens.