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Would it still be you if only the brain is yours? Other organs like the gut play a big role in what we are like it turns out.
by throwaway290 4y ago
Would it still be you if only the brain is yours? Other organs like the gut play a big role in what we are like it turns out.
- sockaddr 4y agoI think you might end up with a new array of moods and attentional dysfunctions, maybe some depression, but essentially it would still be you.
- robocat 4y agoAre you still you after a head injury? After psychoactive drugs, prescription or not? Are you still you after a life-changing epiphany?
- throwaway290 4y agoGood questions for sure. The answer is probably "it depends", but knowing what we know about how gut is connected with the mind swapping it out probably is much more drastic than a mild head injury or taking some drugs.