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a fission theory of original guilt for digitally uploaded minds

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Opinion | What's So Good About Original Sin? - The New York Times

In The Age of EM, futurist

Robin Hanson
theorises that in about a hundred years, we will be able to scan a human brain and produce a computer model that matches its functions perfectly. Call these digital minds ‘ems’.

Assuming, as is known, that computer chips could one day have souls (Cutter forthcoming), it is vital to ask whether these ems will bear the stain of…

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