Russell Standish wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 06:10:52PM -0700, Brent Meeker wrote:
>> What if my parents are named Riley and Mae and my birthdate is 1939, but I 
>> remember being Jesus?
>>
>> Brent Meeker
>>
> 
> Sounds to me like you would be suffering delusions then, but I'm no
> psychoanalyst. 
> 

So a memory doesn't pick out a particular branch of the universe in which 
the memory is veridical; it just picks out a branch in which it occurred. 
So your brain doesn't have to record more memories as you grow older, 
because it doesn't maintain a veridical record.

Brent Meeker

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