"Mindfiles, Mindware and Mindclones: Legal Aspects of Virtual Humans" 9 th Colloquium on the Law of Futuristic Persons Martine Rothblatt

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"Mindfiles, Mindware and Mindclones: Legal Aspects of Virtual Humans" 9 th Colloquium on the Law of Futuristic Persons Martine Rothblatt Credit: Jan Gillbank via Wikimedia Commons 10 December 2013 International Human Rights Day

Some Definitions Mindfile = Records of a person’s mannerisms, personality, recollections, feelings, beliefs, attitudes and values Mindware = Software that generates a twin of the consciousness reflected in a mindfile Mindclone = The aspect of a person’s consciousness that is running off mindware Virtual Person = A legal description of a human being whose consciousness is running off mindware; The slang term is “vumon” from virtual human person.

Legal Aspects: Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness Are vumons alive? – A decision for doctors of the mind – Mindclones as mental prosthetics; artificial cortex – Tests, Time & Type Acceptance Are vumons free? – Different freedoms for different kinds of vumons Do vumons have equal opportunities? – Instincts for fairness v. xenophobia Lori Darling, Second Life Resident

Are vumons alive?

Are vumons free? Loving v. Virginia

Vumon Equal Opportunity?

Closing Thoughts Imagine You Were a Vumon – – You May Very Well Be in a Decade or Few What Legal Status Would You Want? Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness?