Nornagest comments on Rationality Quotes Thread June 2015 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Gunnar_Zarncke 02 June 2015 05:33:52PM 0 points [-]

The key point is that for you it wouldn't end. It's like zenos paradox.

Comment author: Nornagest 02 June 2015 05:40:56PM *  0 points [-]

A finite number of thoughts implies an end to subjective experience. Zeno's paradox works because distances in the thought experiment can be infinitely subdivided.