How is a head transplant different than a body transplant?

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Jul 28, 2015
3:36:35pm

Sea Chicken

How is a head transplant different than a body transplant?

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Sea Chicken

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Successful double hand transplant.

byujacob

7/28/15 3:26pm

I think head transplants are in line with cloning. IMO, playing God = bad idea.

Flippy

7/28/15 3:30pm

What about a body transplant?

Sea Chicken

7/28/15 3:33pm

Not bad, because the brain is what controls the body, not the other way around.

Flippy

7/28/15 3:35pm

How is a head transplant different than a body transplant?

Sea Chicken

7/28/15 3:36pm

Without the brain, it's not.

Flippy

7/28/15 3:41pm

What good is a head without a brain?

Sea Chicken

7/28/15 3:43pm

This thread is getting way too sci-fi for me.

Flippy

7/28/15 3:50pm

Guy loses head, gets used head to replace lost one = head transplant

Cougarrr

7/28/15 3:41pm

But just after he replaces it, he finds the original again. Then what?

squidmark

7/28/15 3:55pm

Guy loses body, gets used one to replace lost one = body transplant

Cougarrr

7/28/15 3:41pm

Nothing here is contrary to the Gospel

Downtown

7/28/15 3:56pm

Okay, hypothetical situation.

Flippy

7/28/15 4:12pm

Why wouldn't the living brain get YOUR body? Who's in control?

Cougarrr

7/28/15 4:20pm

That's right. The living brain gets your body. It is now in control. In essence,

Flippy

7/28/15 4:24pm

Answer...you can't play God.

Downtown

7/28/15 5:03pm

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