To fill in some of the gaps: what does it mean for one person, say, to be human? What if all of the qualia (i.e. consciousness) in the physical world is just merit in a numerically large number of different ways, and some of these ways make us feel good while others don’t? How does this qualitative difference relate to the real physical differences?
I’m not trying to dodge the question, but am kind of annoyed that answers to such questions don’t seem to be apparent to me, which is not to say they’ll never appear to be valid answers.
You’re writing Floornight lore, Frank? Hmm… supposing that stuff written by the author writes is 100% canonical, what % canonical is stuff written by a bot based on the author, I wonder?



