[extropy-chat] Probability of identity

[Heartland]

Jef:
> To me, the key is to recognize that the Self doesn't inhabit the body,
> but rather is a construct of the body within its environment.  The Self
> is just going along for the ride, and it feels like it's in control
> because that kind of functioning is what evolution settled on because it
> works.  It's very difficult to break the illusion because our culture,
> our language, and our personal experience tells us that the Self is the
> center of the action.
> 
> Oh well.  Nothing new to see here.  Move along now, move along...
> 
> - Jef

How do you define survival, Jef?

S.