ChrisA, why are you intellectually convinced you should be selfish? Rationality doesn’t demand any particular goals. A genuinely altruistic person, if uploaded, would overwrite the “brain code” (a bad analogy; evolved tendencies aren’t deterministic “code”) that promotes selfishness.
ChrisA, why are you intellectually convinced you should be selfish? Rationality doesn’t demand any particular goals. A genuinely altruistic person, if uploaded, would overwrite the “brain code” (a bad analogy; evolved tendencies aren’t deterministic “code”) that promotes selfishness.