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There are 4 key obstacles to achieving the synthetic mind, organized by approximate priority. All of these components of well-being should be improved simultaneously, but it is important to note that elements at the base are typically more capable of overwhelming the synthetic mind.
[[Neurochemistry]]: Chemistry of individual neurons, determined genetically, which can significantly alter [[hedonic baseline]]. Monoamine transmitters [[w:serotonin|serotonin]], [[w:dopamine|dopamine]], and [[w:norepinephrine|norepinephrine]] are heavily implicated in depression<ref></ref>. Treatment: [[w:psychopharmaceutical|psychopharmeceuticals]].
[[Somatic state]]:
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