Re: Cryo-suspension for death row

From: J. R. Molloy (jr@shasta.com)
Date: Tue Oct 10 2000 - 12:48:58 MDT


"Eliezer S. Yudkowsky"

>I, myself, would take
> nonexistence, and I suspect that nonexistence may be the "correct" answer in
> the sense that any really and truly fully informed human would probably choose
> nonexistence, but it's nonetheless possible to imagine an ethical system where
> any life at all is preferable to nonlife, even in the complete absence of
> hope.

Who can say what degree of intelligence is necessary for the serious
consideration of suicide. You should have been in contact with Sasha a few
months ago.

Stay hungry,

--J. R.
3M TA3



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