Re: There's more to me than memories...

From: Randall Randall (randall@randallsquared.com)
Date: Sat Mar 15 2008 - 07:51:15 MDT


On Mar 15, 2008, at 1:38 AM, Lee Corbin wrote:
> Time for a pithy example. Suppose that your best friend
> rather suddenly acquired all of my memories (due to some
> fiendish test for world domination that I'm trying out).
> You do start noticing startling and sudden personality
> changes.

So it's both memories *and* personality traits that are
being changed? That seems like begging the question, to
me.

--
Randall Randall <randall@randallsquared.com>
"This is a fascinating question, right up there with whether rocks
fall because of gravity or being dropped, and whether 3+5=5+3
because addition is commutative or because they both equal 8."
   - Scott Aaronson


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