
241. Are our Brains Computers? | Prof. Paul Bloom
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What if You Could Take All Your Memories and Your Desires and Your Capabilities and Put Them in a Computer or a Clone of Me?
It's an interesting thought anyway. My friend David Pizarro shares the same name, quite a famous... Oh, yeah. And he's always pleased when he could have sent over to Google rankings over this person but he worries but forever living in a Google chat. Some people think that if you could do that, then you wouldn't worry about dying because you would persist. I'm kind of skeptical. I think we are our brains, and you could duplicate a brain, but a duplicate isn't the same as the original. So when we are putting it as if you uploaded all of me onto a robot or something, I still would not want to die, even know that robot.
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