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Paul James

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Mar 12, 1995, 12:46:12 AM3/12/95
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On Thu, 2 Mar 1995 16:17:40 -0800,
Adam Carlyle Ebmeier <eah...@taurus.oac.uci.edu> wrote:

>Adam you are correct to have these concerns about identity. While plenty
>Has been written about identity much of it fall well short of anything like an
>adequate explanation. No perceptions do not necessary end with the death of
the brain. See the Self Aware Universe by Amit Gowani a Professor in
theoretical physics from the university of Oregon from some brillant material.
>Trying to work out identity is like try to catch a greasy pig just when
>you think you have got him he gets away. I can direct you to some other texts
>if you are interested. My honours thesis was on the Implications of the notion
>of self for advance directives.
>
>Paul James
>Canberra
>Australia
>


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