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To expand on this: the thing we want isn't immortality as it is possible in reality. What we actually want is the nature of reality to be different. We want o
by willis936 5y ago
To expand on this: the thing we want isn't immortality as it is possible in reality. What we actually want is the nature of reality to be different. We want our identity to be special, something that can be labeled as a mysterious "consciousness", but no such thing exists. It's a hard truth that almost no one is willing to face. The people making decisions about whether or not we commit atrocities to "others" should bother to face this reality first.
- danbruc 5y agoI don't know about other people in general, but this does not apply to me, I would rather like to know how things work, because if you know you might actually be able to hack things and this seems much more interesting than making unsubstantiated claims or having unsubstantiated hopes about things you do not understand.