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[-] flora_explora@beehaw.org 4 points 5 months ago

I think the right analogy would be to say "you are not inside your skull, you are your skull". And I would count this as a more or less correct statement.

[-] lowleveldata@programming.dev -2 points 5 months ago

Am I my skull? So I get to live as long as my skull is not decayed?

[-] flora_explora@beehaw.org 2 points 5 months ago

Well, that's the paradox isn't it? We are our minds but somehow we also are our bodies.

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