From: gts (gts_2000@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Nov 22 2002 - 09:38:06 MST
Rafal Smigrodzki wrote:
> ### Now, let me ask again - at which point does Mr. Hefner stop
> being himself (or die, as you wrote)?
>
> At the end of the data exchange I would think "Here I am, a
> sentient entity with memories of RS and HH, present equally in
> the bodies designated RS and HH". Mr. Hefner would undergo the
> same transformation. No discontinuities at any point.
>
> Where do we die?
I don't see how you can be present equally in the bodies designated RS
and HH. The HH body would be experiencing HH's physical life and the RS
body would be experiencing RS's physical life. Yes?
> ### Excellent. As long as both of us agree to let the other be,
> all else is just intellectual sparring. This is very good.
Yes, though I may think of a moral dilemma to test your agreement.
-gts
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