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Ep.51 – Ship of Theseus

One of the most famous famous philosophical paradoxes is a real head scratcher

What makes a thing a thing? What makes you...you? How much can you change something before it stops being that thing? Just one tweak? Or all tweaks but one? The Ship of Theseus is a classic Greek thought experiment that lays this complicated question that has been debated for millenia.

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