(September 2, 2018 at 5:22 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: What Mathilda said. If I have a plank of wood and reduce it to sawdust, it is still wood, but no longer a plank - the pattern is broken. Similarly, what makes you 'you' isn't just matter and energy, it is a particular configuration of matter and energy. When you die and that particular configuration no longer exists, neither do you.
Boru
The you as an embryo....the you as a child....the you as an old man.....the you as energy floating in a sea of more energy , is the same energy that made you as an embryo and so on. We are always in a state of change.