[extropy-chat] "Dead Time" of the Brain.

[Eliezer S. Yudkowsky]

John K Clark wrote:
> 
> According to your argument anesthesia causes the mind to go away forever
> too, but I wouldn't spread that around if I were you, not if you want people
> to take you seriously.

You're arguing by reductio ad absurdum to a conclusion that "sounds 
silly" but which you have not actually proven to be wrong.

Not that I don't agree with you, just pointing this out.

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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky                          http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence