97xBam@feddit.online to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours agoPeople that believe in reincarnation, why do you believe in that?message-squaremessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down12
arrow-up142arrow-down1message-squarePeople that believe in reincarnation, why do you believe in that?97xBam@feddit.online to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-squareKairoslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 hours agoIn case you’re not aware having your memories completely deleted is the same as death
minus-squarespicy pancake@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agoif I got full amnesia I would technically no longer be myself but I’d still be alive
minus-squareKairoslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-24 hours agoYou effectively are your memories (with caveats). Its weird but true. If someone I knew literally did not remember anything (like, baby level) I would have to contend with that person I knew being dead.
In case you’re not aware having your memories completely deleted is the same as death
if I got full amnesia I would technically no longer be myself but I’d still be alive
It wouldn’t be you
You effectively are your memories (with caveats). Its weird but true. If someone I knew literally did not remember anything (like, baby level) I would have to contend with that person I knew being dead.