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Re:Critique of the mind/body problem: it's not solvable by hilariouswhip on Saturday February 04, 2023 @03:30PM (#34657939)
This only says that consciousness is ever-mutating. Most would agree on that. But most would disagree on the death question: afterlife, another life, or annihilation.
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Re:Critique of the mind/body problem: it's not solvable by sshine on Saturday February 04, 2023 @10:08PM (#34661365)
More precisely, it says that one's notion of individual self is ever-mutating.

The self is only part of consciousness.

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