SHIP OF THESEUS

Sinopsis de SHIP OF THESEUS

What if you could replace every neuron in your brain&nbsp,with an exact duplicate, but instead of a nerve cell&nbsp,made of&nbsp,flesh, it was made of silicon? Every dendrite,&nbsp,every synapse would be replaced with an identically&nbsp,functioning quantum computer. Would &ldquo,you&rdquo, still be&nbsp,&ldquo,YOU&rdquo,? If not, at what point do you stop being a person&nbsp,and simply a computer that emulates a person?What if you were a spiritual person while your brain&nbsp,was&nbsp,flesh and blood? Would you still be spiritual after&nbsp,you were turned into a collection of computers?&nbsp,Would you still consider yourself to have a soul?Ralph Chalmers is killed in an automobile accident and&nbsp,has his brain transcribed to a computer. Ralph faces a&nbsp,number of difficulties&nbsp,from his family and from a society&nbsp,that has not quite caught up with the technological revolution&nbsp,that can eliminate death &hellip, but at a terrible cost._,
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