anyway.



thread: 2007-02-26 : Exorcism followthrough

On 2007-03-01, Ben Lehman wrote:

I could, functionally, have the same behavior, interact with my environment in exactly the same way, have the same electrochemical stimula, and lack the subjective experience of "what it is to be like" me.

The same electrochemical stimulus?  The exact same?

I kinda doubt that.  It's pretty darned unlikely that you'd have the same electrochemical environment in your neurons twice.  By "pretty darned unlikely" I mean it's impossible.

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—Ben



 

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