On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 11:35 PM, Stathis Papaioannou <[email protected]> wrote:
> > It seems that you have no problem with 1:1 duplication - you agree that > you survive, just as if you had travelled by plane. > Certainly. And if you put me on a plane and I asked "Where is this plane going, what one and only one city will I be in tomorrow?" then that would be a legitimate question because duplication was not involved so the meaning of the personal pronoun "I" is clear. > > So what is your position on 1:2 duplication: is it a death sentence? > Certainly not. But if I said "after I am duplicated and become 2 what one and only one city will I be in?" that would not be a question, that would just be noises made with my mouth with no more meaning than a burp, another noise made with the mouth. John K Clark -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
