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I also think it's notable that somehow DNA "encoding" our minds for mind-inheritance is ruled out using the channel capacity theorem.

Shouldn't this same kind of argument rule out the transferral of minds from one moment to the next, unless minds do not actually arise from our bodies? In other words, does this criticism by Lee commit to mind-body dualism?



It demonstrates that the statement is nonsensical.




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