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minus-squaregmtom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·21 hours agoThe trolley problem but the only way to pull the lever is to take a nap first. Since your consciousness stopped and then a new was started from the same meat is it still you? If it is, then surely a new consciousness constructed from a pile of meat identical to your brain would also be you?
minus-squarestarman2112@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·15 hours agoYour consciousness doesn’t stop when you’re asleep. Evidence: alarm clocks exist
minus-squaregmtom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 hours agoIt does stop. When you are asleep you are unconscious.
The trolley problem but the only way to pull the lever is to take a nap first.
Since your consciousness stopped and then a new was started from the same meat is it still you?
If it is, then surely a new consciousness constructed from a pile of meat identical to your brain would also be you?
Your consciousness doesn’t stop when you’re asleep. Evidence: alarm clocks exist
It does stop. When you are asleep you are unconscious.