RE: SHRDLU (was: duck me!)

From: Eugen Leitl (eugen@leitl.org)
Date: Tue Nov 05 2002 - 16:24:34 MST


On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, gts wrote:

> Yes for a perfect copy, but I was referring specifically to the
> comparison between SHRDLU program and a living person. Do you believe

Why don't we limit ourselves to the discussion of SHRDLU programs running
on identical computers, for time being?

> you could be destroyed and simultaneously uploaded into a SHRDLU-like
> program and feel that you had survived death? I'm trying to understand
> how that can happen, if it can happen. (I take nothing for granted. :-)

Why don't we postpone this dirty business, until we fully understand the
identity and lack thereof in SHRDLU world?



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