Human Replicant Future

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  • hereswhatidid0

    Wouldn't uploading your mind essentially create an entirely separate person? Unless you prolong the actual physical brain, you still die when that stops working, whether or not you made a copy of it.

    Kinda makes me think of the whole Star Trek transporter concept that every time any of theme teleported somewhere, they were being destroyed and an entirely new version of themselves appeared on the other end.

    • that's the thing. you migrate your consciousness into another vessel, as needed, and so on.prophetone
    • http://en.wikipedia.…hereswhatidid
    • but is your consciousness merely a copy of your thoughts at that time and place?hereswhatidid
    • i wanna be a lawnmower when i grow up...prophetone
    • and then you continue on as a new being, living out new experiences, as a lawnmowerprophetone
    • it wouldn't be "you" anymore. It would be your duplicated mind continuing on after you're deadhereswhatidid
    • or is it.prophetone
    • all that's different is your body is no longer... what makes us what we are?prophetone
    • that's the key, we don't really know what makes us "us"hereswhatidid
    • hence the sh*t storm of possibility that is this...prophetone

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