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Essay / Memory Particles - 625
Imagine a scenario where you are in danger and your only chance of survival would be to take a teleportation device to another planet where you are not teleported, but rather recreated. Additionally, the “blueprint” of your body is sent to another planet where you are rebuilt as an exact copy of your original self – down to the last particle. The question of whether or not you would take this journey creates the philosophical argument of personal identity. On the contrary, would the new you still be you? In this article I will prove that the decision to undertake this journey of entanglement would still keep your personal identity due to the experiences, conscious and materialistic body that is preserved in the recreation of your former self. The issue that arises through the idea of teleportation is whether or not you retain your personal identity in the reconstruction process. According to Nova's description of the process, your body is copied exactly from the original, both materialistic and conscious. If this is true, your new agent will also contain a forged copy of a’...