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Replacing all components destroys original identity

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The Ship of Theseus completely breaks object permanence protocols. If every single wooden board of a structure is sequentially replaced, the logic center struggles to compute if the final output retains its original classification. It completely unravels the basic mathematical definition of structural identity.

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