DSimon comments on Feeling Rational - Less Wrong

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Comment author: DSimon 22 July 2011 06:18:16AM 9 points [-]

I don't think you can define your way into immortality.

You can say that you care more about the world going on than about your own existence, and that may well even be true; but that isn't conquering death, it's just putting the problem in a box and writing "Not Death" on the label.