…as we careen further into the information age, including: would ‘you’ be dead, or would your sense of self perpetuate in the copy? And, if you were recreated several times,…
Is It You?
|Sep 17, 2019
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…as we careen further into the information age, including: would ‘you’ be dead, or would your sense of self perpetuate in the copy? And, if you were recreated several times,…
…helping couples conceive. The genetic makeup of these embryos are tested on a routine basis. And today, we no longer ask “can we,” but rather, “should we” edit human embryos…
…back into the daily lives of families. We, along with our colleagues, suggest that data from brain science, social development, toxic stress, and academic achievement all point to the critical…
…“territory.” Hence the paradox: if the map is as large as the territory, it has no value whatsoever. A perfect map is “useless.” Now, note the title of Borges’s story:…
…we have the Planck length of 1.62 × 10−35 meters, the Planck time of 5.39 × 10−44 seconds, and the Planck energy of 1.22 × 1019 GeV. (A GeV is…