The Importance of Quantitative Identity

He says tele-transportation. I think he's trying to, what I've learned from Star Trek is not that your body, your matter actually becomes energy,. Then the energy can flow at the speed of light over there, and then be turned back to matter. That's not what he's talking about. He's talking about you being scanned, that information being used with some raw materials. They must have some carbon or whatever at the other end to make a new you, and then you, the original you, being destroyed. So he just uses that new word to be clear. You know, he gives you two cases. One is overlapping and one is non-overlapping