[ExI] Towards a new transhumanist movement.

Stathis Papaioannou stathisp at gmail.com
Thu Oct 14 12:27:52 UTC 2010


On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 6:42 PM, John Grigg <possiblepaths2050 at gmail.com> wrote:

> This is an ancient argument, but I am fed up with those who feel their
> upload is *them.*  At least with conventional concepts of uploading,
> the upload is actually a perfect copy, but not them in a self-circuit"
> continuity way! lol  If I get blown up in an aircraft accident, my
> back-up copy is my perfect clone in mind and body, but not *me.*

But what if you are *already* the copy, with the original
disintegrated and dispersed throughout the biosphere, and this process
has happened multiple times without you realising?


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Stathis Papaioannou




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