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Graybeard

Given enough time, single celled organisms become humans. There is a good thought experiment at the following link.

They outline a method of loading your consciousness into a software program. I know many people won't agree with this. But the experiment is interesting to contemplate.

http://www.discover.com/issues/jun-0...rtments/jaron/

greg

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Graybeard 7th degree Black Belt Status: Online Posts: 1,183 Thanks Given: 439 Thanked 324x in 209 Posts Join Date: Aug 2005 Rep Power: 30	Re: Why do people think we can apply math to things that are purely metaphysical? - 12-04-2006, 04:48 PM Given enough time, single celled organisms become humans. There is a good thought experiment at the following link. They outline a method of loading your consciousness into a software program. I know many people won't agree with this. But the experiment is interesting to contemplate. http://www.discover.com/issues/jun-0...rtments/jaron/ greg 'Blondie says I must hate all Brunettes. I'll try, but if I can't ... I'll love them both' ... graffiti on Tavern wall, Pompeii, circa AD 70.