What if memory could be captured and re-implanted in one generation of Replicant after another, so that consciousness would span several lifetimes/bodies?
Have you read the Frank Herbert Dune books? Bene Tleilaxu and the axlotl tanks; Gholas with preserved memories. It's used as a plot device through the "God Emperor of Dune", and really comes together as you're supposing in "Dune: Chapterhouse".
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bene_Tleilax
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What if memory could be captured and re-implanted in one generation of Replicant after another, so that consciousness would span several lifetimes/bodies?
Have you read the Frank Herbert Dune books? Bene Tleilaxu and the axlotl tanks; Gholas with preserved memories. It's used as a plot device through the "God Emperor of Dune", and really comes together as you're supposing in "Dune: Chapterhouse". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bene_Tleilax
not tuberculosis, dysentery. http://www.80stees.com/products/Dysentery-Oregon-Trail-T-shirt.asp
I want to throttle both the cable and the phone companies... with a nice leather belt, or maybe a bamboo cane...