So here's my (optimistic) philosophical take for 2019: we're going to see an increase in the popularity of process philosophy because it allows us to answer a number of questions that more traditional models don't even let us ask.
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So, imagine reality as a vast field of deltas - the universe is a giant, append-only stream of deltas accruing since the big bang, each representing some change in the state of the universe. You could choose to reduce those deltas down to a lossy representation of you, right?
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But you would be taking a tiny fraction of the total set of deltas. Most of what 'you' are can be defined without reference to some delta in the position of an electron in another galaxy.
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