Re: Malfunctions of the mind

my inner geek (geek@ifeden.com)
Tue, 13 Jul 1999 20:35:21 -0700

"Eliezer S. Yudkowsky" <sentience@pobox.com> wrote:

> Someday, when drugs are developed that can temporarily induce
> schizophrenia or similar disorders, with an absolute guarantee of no
> long-term side effects, I'd like to try it out - very briefly -

What will be the exit strategies of a holographic first-person recording system with fidelity enough to include conscious experience?

Strange Days-Brainstorm-Virtuosity: Drink the water now you're wired with too-precise-to-notice scanning, recording and playback.

When you're experiencing another person's direct experience, how do you still "identify" with you're real self?



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