Would you be a different person if due to taking psycho-active drugs you started speaking incomprehensibly?
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Replying to @RyanKhurana @jahskillen and
Would you be a different person if your mother gave birth to you in a different location?
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Say a different bed in the same hospital?
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Replying to @RyanKhurana @Sam_Dumitriu and
I wouldn’t know tbh, there are certain contingent features that probably did not affect my development and couldn’t be considered as necessary in making me “me”.
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Replying to @RyanKhurana @Sam_Dumitriu and
It’s a nonsense question. By what process could one determine the answer? It’s not possible. There is one of you.
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Replying to @jahskillen @Sam_Dumitriu and
The question isn’t nonsense. I see the purpose of this debate as distinguishing between necessary and contingent aspects of personhood, and whether our genes are contingent properties.
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Replying to @RyanKhurana @Sam_Dumitriu and
Perhaps it’s not nonsense to a medieval scholastic debating necessary or contingent existence, but what has this to do with the real world of actual beings?
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