"...day-to-day life, if we so choose, can blend the exalted, life-loving euphoria of a potent dopamine agonist with the serene and mystical love of an agent such as ecstasy. Yet toxic recreational drugs are a delusive short-cut. Genetically pre-programmed euphoria is much better. Future paradise-engineers will hardwire a spectrum of empathetic bliss as the biological default condition. For it is feasible to combine states of incisive, goal-directed thought with a profound love and regard for others. Today's norms of psychological health may come to be regarded as an unnatural. They are a pathological expression of the workings of DNA-driven mind..."

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