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ajuc
on Jan 1, 2017
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Virtual Reality Can Leave You with an Existential ...
I was responding to "having amness" in sleep. I think a dream where you are a different person with different memories is a counterexample to that.
nsomaru
on Jan 5, 2017
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The point is that the amness is independent of any particular personality you happen to assume in any of the three states of consciousness (waking, dream or deep-sleep).
The difference is between "I think, therefore I am" and "I am, therefore I am"
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