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that would enjoy an eternal existence.
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And I think that's probably right.
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So scientists have learned how to do the following.
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There are certain--
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you can take a rat and put an electrode in his brain.
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If you put the electrode in just the right place,
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then when the electrode gets turned on,
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it stimulates the pleasure center in the rat's brain
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and it gets a little burst of pleasure,
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a pretty intense burst of pleasure.
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And in fact, you can take the wire, the electrode,
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and hook it up to a lever and teach the rat