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Comment author: Nick_Tarleton 20 May 2008 12:22:00PM 1 point [-]

It's preposterous to suggest that any consolation would be provided by the notion that in some parallel universe a cure is invented and implemented overnight and "you" will wake up cured in that universe.

But I'm already in that universe. "I" am the set of all processes having my experience.

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