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So the person in the alien clinic is . . .
  a new person even if they are a perfect copy.
  the same person, they're consciousness is continued.
  very lucky the aliens have taken an interest in them.
  a computer simulation.
  someone I don't know.
  me.
  I don't know.
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They are different people. Sure they have the same memories and body but its different! You can't just take a persons memories put them in a copy of yourself and say "Thats you". It wouldn't work! BECAUSE THAT PERSON DIED IN A CRASH! THEY ARE DEAD!
PostPosted: Fri Jan 23, 2009 9:05 pm


I reccommend reading "Accelerando" by Charles Stross, screenshots of the mind are a central element of this story.

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