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buddypalamigo19 t1_iwuf1ts wrote

Reply to comment by pen7zer in When does an individual's death occur if the biological brain is gradually replaced by synthetic neurons? by NefariousNaz

Yes. That being said, each one would immediately cease to be "me" and would become its own "me" upon coming into being. Each would think of itself as me, with my memories, and each would be right.

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pen7zer t1_iwugsx5 wrote

So I could k1ll you then cause you'd still be alive.

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buddypalamigo19 t1_iwuhzl1 wrote

No. Because each copy would be a sentient being. This really is not complicated.

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pen7zer t1_iwui3xf wrote

Agreed but you've got it completely wrong.

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