If the net effect of the anaesthetic is that the (non-)experience makes no impact on post-op me whatsoever, sure. — Kenosha Kid
If the anaesthetic also made you experience time more slowly, at which point would that change your assessment that you'd be fine with it? If the surgery takes an hour and you're in terrible pain for what feels like an hour, you're fine with it. But what if your agony would feel like it lasts two hours, a week, a year? Would you still be fine with it as long as you remember none of it afterwards? If so, why does the duration matter? — zookeeper
If the anaesthetic also made you experience time more slowly, — zookeeper
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