Thanks, Owen! I do feel quite conflicted about my feelings here, appreciate your engagement. :)
I do claim that it’s good to have articulations of things like this even if the case is reasonably well known
Yeah, I agree with this—ultimately it’s on those of us more on the pro-immortality side to make the case more strongly, and having solid articulations of both sides is valuable. Also flagging that this...
Would I eventually like to move to a post-death world? Probably, but I’m not certain. For one thing I think quite likely the concept of “death” will not carve reality at its joins so cleanly in the future.
Thanks, Owen! I do feel quite conflicted about my feelings here, appreciate your engagement. :)
Yeah, I agree with this—ultimately it’s on those of us more on the pro-immortality side to make the case more strongly, and having solid articulations of both sides is valuable. Also flagging that this...
...seems roughly right to me.