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may have turned out to be misguided.
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The real question may not be
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"What does it take to survive?"
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but "What matters?"
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And it might turn out that although, normally,
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having what matters goes hand in hand with surviving,
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logically speaking, they can come apart.
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And what matters, or so it seems to me, at least,
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isn't survival per se,
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but rather having the same personality.
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Since I'm inclined to think
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that the body view is the correct theory of personal identity,