On 26 March 2014 16:55, chris peck <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> But that's assuming you *don't* live forever, so you aren't answering > the other poster's comment. > > Sure it does and I'm not assuming that. It makes no difference whether I > live forever or not. > That's quite an unusual attitude. Most people consider that it matters to them. > > Personally, lets say whilst my widow, mistresses and admirers are all deep > in mourning here, my history continues somewhere else beyond the reach of > light. What tangible effect can be measured by the scientists at my wake? > What effect does this continuation have here? All you end up with are two > identifiably distinct worlds that are unable to causally influence one > another. From an operational stand point they simply do not exist relative > to one another. > > The point was that (for most people at least) it matters to the person who either does or doesn't experience immortality. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
