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i fail to see how this is an important philosophic subject, being based on absolutely no scientific data.
In the philosophy of personal identity, teleportation is an intellectual contrivance only intended to help clarify thinking about personal identity. Another version of the same concept is the 'Swampman' thought experiment [1], which is also obviously not intended to be taken seriously as a scientific possibility. Most thought experiments in the philosophy of mind and personal identity have this character, e.g. Mary's…
The 'Ian Bell' referred to in this comment should be John Bell (John Stewart Bell).