information-theoretic death

名词 n.
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英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The point at which a person's unique memories and individual personality traits are no longer present in a form that could be read or inferred by future technologies; the complete loss of the information that defines an individual. uncountable,usually
    — Information-theoretic death occurs several hours following clinical death. Dying is a process, and in the ideal case cryonics intervention procedures begin immediately after the heart stops beating and prior to brain death.

词形变化

information-theoretic deaths plural

词源

From information theory + -ic + death, based on clinical death. Coined by American cryptographer and cryonicist Ralph Merkle.
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