In light of the above, I suggest that the OP be recast from talk of “preserving mind-states” to talk of “instantiating valued mind-processes” or something like that. Then see where that leaves you.
In light of the above, I suggest that the OP be recast from talk of “preserving mind-states” to talk of “instantiating valued mind-processes” or something like that. Then see where that leaves you.