The Uncanny Valley describes the eery feeling when I look at a shambling mound of individual cells that have lumped together into a humanoid form and execute a crude cellular automaton on dedicated chemo electrical cells that animate it and pretend to itself that it's conscious
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Perhaps we're talking about very different things. I'm talking about how we can map the difference between "me now" and "you over there", or we can map "me now" vs "me tomorrow", using the same dimension of "difference".
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Identity over time is again a very different kind of representation. An object with divergent aspects can be unified by combining its divergent instances with an explicit identity relation, which when ordered becomes a world line, and when anchored to temporal events, a biography
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