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Article 7476 of comp.ai.philosophy:
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Subject: RE: Simulated Brains
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>From: system@CODEWKS.nacjack.gen.nz (Wayne McDougall)
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 92 17:26:57 NZST
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thomas@ckgp.UUCP (Mike Thomas) writes:

> frontal cortex were distroyed forever. The wire-ing has not changed
> regions of his brain are lost; these regions are for personality and not
> for the mind (or soul). What I am talking about is this focus of thought

How do you KNOW they are for personailty and not the mind? You concede 
that all we may be are 100 trillion [sic] neurons, so if the wiring 
changes, why doesn't that change the mind (or soul)?

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