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question:do-i-still-exist-if-i-changedo I still exist if I change?
Fundamental paradox stated in conclusions.
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extracted_from(2024) · Levin, Michael
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- Persistence Paradoxassociated_withCore logical paradox: if a species fails to change it dies; if it changes, it ceases to exist. Same applies to individuals.
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