[extropy-chat] KILLTHREAD: Re: Identity (was: Survival tangent)

[Eugen Leitl]

On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 08:04:17PM -0500, Heartland wrote:

> That is a lie and you know it. Apparently you invent this nonsense just so you can 
> safely argue against it so when others read your posts you trick them into taking 
> your side with the added bonus that the person who disagrees with you looks like a 
> fool and you look like a hero.
> 
> Gee, you must be such a good guy for fighting these evil soul-believers. Meanwhile, 
> I doubt Randall (or I) who you accuse of this believes in souls. Why can't you just 
> accept that you just don't get it and move on? One, you're confused as to what 
> "person" is. Two, you don't (or refuse to) understand the definition of "identity" 
> yet none of this stops you from talking about "personal identity".

Folks, this periodically recurring thread has run well beyond diminishing returns,
and I declared it terminated for time being. Please don't post further in this
thread.

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