RE: A physical argument for an afterlife
March 15, 2015 at 3:12 am
(This post was last modified: March 15, 2015 at 3:13 am by Alex K.)
(March 14, 2015 at 11:19 pm)Jenny A Wrote:(March 14, 2015 at 10:19 pm)Pizz-atheist Wrote: For similar reasons I don't care much for trans-humanist bull about near-immorality via uploading minds to computers.
That's pretty much it. It might make my nearest and dearest happier, but it wouldn't do anything for me personally. I'd be gone, gone, gone.
The you from yesterday might have suffered the same fate, and you might be going to as well, in a moment. Who says there is now the type of personal continuity we desire , without uploading or duplicating. Is it a testable notion whether this continuity of the self as you desire it even exists?
The fool hath said in his heart, There is a God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
Psalm 14, KJV revised edition
