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When are we not ourselves?

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When are we not ourselves?
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When are we not ourselves?
May 19, 2016 at 12:27 pm
(May 18, 2016 at 6:08 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: I think the sense of self is an abstract, emergent property of the human brain.
Ok, what does that have to do with anything?

Quote:"Me" is not defined by cellular composition, in other words. "Me" is amalgam of admittedly imperfect memories ad relationships.
The "me" of now is not the "me" of yesteryear.

Quote:The OP is essentially a recast 747-in-a-junkyard point.

Call it what you want. Call it Abrahams Axe.
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When are we not ourselves?

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When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 17, 2016 at 8:19 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Minimalist - May 17, 2016 at 8:26 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by The Grand Nudger - May 17, 2016 at 8:46 pm
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 17, 2016 at 8:53 pm
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 17, 2016 at 8:57 pm
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 17, 2016 at 8:58 pm
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 17, 2016 at 9:00 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by ignoramus - May 17, 2016 at 9:03 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by TheRealJoeFish - May 17, 2016 at 9:05 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Brian37 - May 17, 2016 at 9:07 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by abaris - May 18, 2016 at 8:45 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Martian Mermaid - May 17, 2016 at 9:09 pm
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 17, 2016 at 9:15 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by vorlon13 - May 17, 2016 at 9:23 pm
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 17, 2016 at 9:33 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by ignoramus - May 17, 2016 at 10:06 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by vorlon13 - May 17, 2016 at 9:39 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by dyresand - May 18, 2016 at 12:36 am
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 18, 2016 at 8:03 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Thumpalumpacus - May 18, 2016 at 6:03 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by ignoramus - May 18, 2016 at 8:07 am
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 18, 2016 at 8:12 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by ignoramus - May 18, 2016 at 8:24 am
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 18, 2016 at 8:30 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Grandizer - May 18, 2016 at 8:40 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Grandizer - May 18, 2016 at 8:43 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by ignoramus - May 18, 2016 at 8:37 am
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 18, 2016 at 8:41 am
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 18, 2016 at 8:48 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Grandizer - May 18, 2016 at 8:57 am
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 18, 2016 at 8:50 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by FatAndFaithless - May 18, 2016 at 8:59 am
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 18, 2016 at 9:05 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Grandizer - May 18, 2016 at 9:09 am
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 18, 2016 at 9:08 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by FatAndFaithless - May 18, 2016 at 9:12 am
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 18, 2016 at 9:19 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Grandizer - May 18, 2016 at 9:35 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by FatAndFaithless - May 18, 2016 at 9:27 am
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 18, 2016 at 9:38 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Grandizer - May 18, 2016 at 9:46 am
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 18, 2016 at 9:43 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Grandizer - May 18, 2016 at 9:49 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Whateverist - May 18, 2016 at 10:07 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by FatAndFaithless - May 18, 2016 at 9:46 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by ohreally - May 18, 2016 at 11:11 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Thumpalumpacus - May 18, 2016 at 6:08 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by ignoramus - May 19, 2016 at 5:36 am
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 19, 2016 at 12:17 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Thumpalumpacus - May 20, 2016 at 12:19 am
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 19, 2016 at 12:22 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Whateverist - May 19, 2016 at 12:26 pm
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 19, 2016 at 12:27 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Thumpalumpacus - May 19, 2016 at 3:26 pm
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - May 19, 2016 at 12:30 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Whateverist - May 19, 2016 at 5:27 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by The Grand Nudger - May 19, 2016 at 11:54 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by ignoramus - May 20, 2016 at 12:13 am
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Losty - June 14, 2016 at 6:21 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Spirian - June 14, 2016 at 6:27 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Losty - June 14, 2016 at 6:28 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Spirian - June 14, 2016 at 6:30 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by madog - June 14, 2016 at 6:48 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by MysticKnight - June 14, 2016 at 7:06 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by bennyboy - June 14, 2016 at 7:20 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Spirian - June 14, 2016 at 7:21 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by The Grand Nudger - June 14, 2016 at 7:09 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by WinterHold - June 15, 2016 at 8:23 pm
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - June 15, 2016 at 8:44 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by ohreally - June 17, 2016 at 1:36 pm
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - June 17, 2016 at 2:22 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by Angrboda - June 17, 2016 at 2:33 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by ohreally - June 17, 2016 at 4:26 pm
RE: When are we not ourselves? - by The Grand Nudger - June 17, 2016 at 2:24 pm
When are we not ourselves? - by KUSA - June 17, 2016 at 6:03 pm

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