( she laughs a bit, with the sense to see that the distiction really isn't an important one to him, if there actually is something special about his world, if people actually have something immortal about them, but this is something that does make a difference in her world. or, did. ) There are many. For one, the former is quantifiable, the latter is not. How do you measure the weight or mass of a soul? The amount of data will vary, but, looking at omnics for example, we can see just how much data storage is required for a self-aware identity to be assembled. But this is not an immortal one.

A magic ring that's something more. All right. I will keep that in mind.