psychoanalysis

To die before you die, no longer to live on the surface of yourself: that is what Parmenides is pointing to. It demands tremendous courage. The journey he describes changes your body: it alters every cell.–Peter Kingsley

CS Grad |Cognitive Science| Tech, Design & Art.
"Computers don't have taste" – but I do

“it alters every cell”. This reminds me of the Theseus’s paradox

He said we are soulless beings, just bunch of cells, and all there is to our consciousness is just neural patterns. 

And that if you changed all the cells of a being, the being is no longer the same

fun convo
i need more 
so what did you guys determine constitutes a person?

It came up in a conversation with a friend. 
Debating what constitute a person and he brought up the Theseus thought experiment