wedrifid comments on Optimism versus cryonics - Less Wrong

34 Post author: lsparrish 25 October 2010 02:13AM

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Comment author: lsparrish 31 October 2010 07:49:10PM 2 points [-]

Are you positing that actual information or structure would be lost if your brain dropped below a certain temperature and hence ceased all molecular and electrical activity for a time? I'm not sure what kind of empirical results you are expecting to see that differ from the empirical results I would expect to see.

Comment author: wedrifid 31 October 2010 07:53:04PM 1 point [-]

Don't mind Mitchell. He believes consciousness to be some kind of magic.

Comment author: Mitchell_Porter 02 November 2010 01:41:28AM -1 points [-]

Remind me again how it works, then?