![]() ![]() You might even be unable to tell which brain belonged to whom. You would readily recognize them as two of a kind. Imagine their brains lying side by side in quiet repose. Certainly in terms of neural architecture, Ms. If we zoom out and consider the space of all possible minds, however, we must conceive of these two personalities as virtual clones. ![]() ![]() But this is because our intuitions are calibrated on our experience, which samples from the existing human distribution (and to some extent from fictional personalities constructed by the human imagination for the enjoyment of the human imagination). The personality differences between these two individuals may seem almost maximally large. Consider two persons who seem extremely unlike, perhaps Hannah Arendt and Benny Hill. In this abstract space, human minds form a tiny cluster. ![]() Let us first reflect for a moment on the vastness of the space of possible minds. ![]()
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