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Identity Is Not What Matters

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Parfit's verdict: survival's value lies in psychological continuity itself, not in identity—losing the one-winner contest may cost you nothing worth wanting.

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If your copy wakes with your memories, projects, and loves, Parfit asks what exactly the original lost that mattered.

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This dissolves the problem rather than solving it—many find the dissolution harder to accept than any theory.