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Eitan_Zohar comments on I need a protocol for dangerous or disconcerting ideas. - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Eitan_Zohar 18 July 2015 07:02:47AM *  0 points [-]

the set of minds that have a physical instantiation and dynamics?

What exactly does this mean? All minds are going to find some 'justification' as to why they exist.

Comment author: TheAncientGeek 21 July 2015 08:46:25AM 0 points [-]

Well, they ,might, if they were coherent emough, transtemporally, to even have anything resembling a thought. But why would that be the case?