Re: Why consciousness matters

From: Harvey Newstrom (mail@HarveyNewstrom.com)
Date: Mon Dec 11 2000 - 20:38:33 MST


Mike Lorrey wrote,
>The way I get around the squeamishness of blithely zapping the original,
>or having to deal with leftovers is to embrace the 'soft upload' as the
>only true 'transfer of conciousness', where the individual augments
>their mind with artificial components to such a degree that eventually
>the biological component dies but is not missed by the concious entity.

I think this is the best option which satisfies most people.

-- 
Harvey Newstrom <HarveyNewstrom.com>


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