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minus-squarePeppycitolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoIf you change a boat into a wagon, is the boat a wagon or is the wagon a boat?
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·6 months agoIt’s a transition of an entity that used to be a boat into a wagon. This really isn’t that difficult of a concept.
minus-squarePeppycitolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months ago used to be a boat So it’s not Theseus’s ship anymore, which is my point.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·6 months agoI mean that’s literally the punchline of the comic.
If you change a boat into a wagon, is the boat a wagon or is the wagon a boat?
It’s a transition of an entity that used to be a boat into a wagon. This really isn’t that difficult of a concept.
So it’s not Theseus’s ship anymore, which is my point.
I mean that’s literally the punchline of the comic.