English Topics: What if emotions could be controlled by technology?

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  • How would controlling emotions with devices affect human relationships?
  • Could emotional regulation through tech reduce mental illness?
  • What risks might come from manipulating how people feel?
  • Would people lose authenticity if their emotions were artificial?
  • Should governments regulate mood-altering technologies?
  • Could such tools be used for political or commercial manipulation?
  • How might this affect empathy, love, or grief?
  • Would emotional control make us more stable or less human?

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