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Helen Beebee
Professor of the Philosophy of Science who explores the ethical and identity questions raised by teleportation — e.g., whether a reproduced person would be the same individual.
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Nov 14, 2025
• 29min
Beam Me Up, Scotty!
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Join Professor Ivette Fuentes, a Quantum Physicist, as she unravels the mysteries of entanglement and superposition. Professor Winfried Hensinger discusses the practicalities of quantum teleportation and its implications for quantum computing. Meanwhile, Professor Helen Beebee delves into the philosophical dilemmas of identity raised by teleportation. The trio explores whether a teleported person remains the same individual, and the potential ethical quandaries of risking one's original self for a sci-fi dream.
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