[ExI] Mind Uploading article in Wikipedia

John K Clark jonkc at bellsouth.net
Mon Apr 6 15:44:13 UTC 2009


"Stathis Papaioannou" <stathisp at gmail.com>

> Most on this list agree with your premises

Oh they say they do, they even believe they do. But the thing is that
vitalism is like the air; it's so ubiquitous that most people never notice
it, especially in themselves.

> but the conclusion that one's consciousness will necessarily transfer into
> the copy isn't obvious.


Few things could be more obvious, provided you take seriously the idea that
vitalism and the soul are total crap and follow that premise to its logical
conclusion.

 John K Clark





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