Re: Multiple Future Bens

From: Anton Sherwood (bronto@pobox.com)
Date: Fri Jan 10 2003 - 12:51:19 MST


Eliezer S. Yudkowsky wrote:
> But let's ask anyway. Forget about the toys. What is it that you want?
        . . . .
> Has anyone here said "I wish to be happy", or "I wish that it didn't
> take so much effort just to exist", or "I wish I understood reality
> and my place in it", in among the dreams of cloning and robot bodies?

Well, I'd like to have my mood disorder corrected and regain
the repressed ability to conceive well-defined ambitions --
but I kinda thought all that would come as a side-effect
of the sci-fi stuff that you deprecate.

-- 
Anton Sherwood, http://www.ogre.nu/


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