[ExI] Is a copy of you really you?

[SR Ballard]

Then there are no copies.

SR Ballard

> On May 27, 2020, at 1:37 PM, Ben via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> 
>> On 27/05/2020 17:33, SR Ballard wrote:
>> If the mother-copy is destroyed and two daughter-copies are created
> 
> This is the kind of thinking I'm trying to get away from.
> 
> In what sense is the mother-copy destroyed? All of it's original molecules are still there (albeit randomly distributed between the two daughter-bodies), all of the information is preserved (x2, now), so where is the destruction? I see none at all.
> 
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> Ben Zaiboc
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