How does a quasi-zombie differ from a full zombie? And how could his
descendants ever realise this, even after centuries - wouldn't this require
a foolproof 3rd person method of determining 1st person experience?
--Stathis
>Le 06-juil.-05, à 22:12, George Levy a écrit :
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>>In a brain substitution experiment, when should the patient say "yes
>>doctor" or "no doctor"?
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>The comp answers: this is a question bearing on a private and personal
>domain, including the possible relations you have with a doctor you thrust
>(if that exists!). The level is a matter of personal opinion or choice, the
>lower the better probably ...
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>No guarantees of success at all. Logically, it could be that the ``pioneer
>of immortality" will just be quasi-zombie, although their descendant will
>take centuries to realize that!
>I don't say it will be necessarily so. There are other scenarios ...
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>Bruno
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>http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/
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