Comment on Welcome to Less Wrong! (2012)

Wed, 02 May 2012 17:50:04 GMT

a perfect clone of you is no longer you

Not necessarily. "What/who is you" is a matter of definition to a large extent. If particles have identities (but are still identical to all possible measurements), that doesn't stop me from defining my personhood as rooted in the pattern, and identifying with other sufficiently similar instances of the pattern.

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