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#741 Marya Schechtman: The Philosophy of the Self and Personal Identity

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The Work of Building a Self

I wonder when people start just posting random events and not selecting them in any way whether that was going to ultimately change our sense of how to think about our lives. I've been working a lot recently on memory and self um but I haven't yet thought about memory technologies so I mean my first thought when I heard about life logging where you just record everything is well that's not how Memory and identity are connected. as cells are social things how this all developsUm going forward I think maybe there will be a way to have virtual cells I can't completely imagine it but that's that's something that's going to be negotiated.

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