What Do We Value Most?

Why do we like an original painting more than a forgery? Paul Bloom argues that humans are essentialists ? that our beliefs about the history of an object change how we experience it, not just as an illusion, but a deep feature of what pleasure (and pain) is.

Source: http://www.npr.org/2012/04/27/151357124/what-do-we-value-most?ft=1&f=1007

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