Thursday Phrase: Ship of Theseus
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1word1day...I believe amaebi told me of this concept, a while back...
The Ship of Theseus, also known as Theseus's Paradox, is a paradox and common thought experiment about whether an object (in the most common stating of the paradox, a ship) is the same object after having all of its original components replaced with others over time.
You can read more about it in this Wikipedia article
amaebi told me of this concept, a while back...The Ship of Theseus, also known as Theseus's Paradox, is a paradox and common thought experiment about whether an object (in the most common stating of the paradox, a ship) is the same object after having all of its original components replaced with others over time.
You can read more about it in this Wikipedia article
