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It is not the case that Annihilation does not offer degrees of torment
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Annihilation is the cessation of consciousness, making comparative suffering impossible without a subject to experience degrees.
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Torment requires continuous existence to unfold; non-existence contains no temporal dimension for graduated harm to manifest.
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Once annihilated, there is no entity that could experience relief or intensification, eliminating the basis for degree-based distinctions.
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