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6 Post author: Rubix 14 October 2011 05:21AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 20 October 2011 12:51:38AM *  2 points [-]

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If one choice is for everyone to die every night and be instantly replaced with someone who has the same memories, and the other choice is to go on as normal, I wouldn't care at all between them because they're the same choice.

Does not necessarily imply that you don't believe in personal identity, just that personal identity is not something that is attached to the body, something all (most) physicalists would agree on.

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