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multibody and/or identity-play thought, worldbuilding 

a world where there are only finitely many possible (consciousnesses / identities), but population growth has outstripped the supply of (consciousnesses / identities), so some (bodies / people) have to share, ending up with (many people having multiple bodies / multiple instances of the same people)
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multibody and/or identity-play thought, worldbuilding 

@Felthry I have the nagging feeling I've seen a story like this somewhere, possibly in one of those 1960s-70s science fiction books that DAW publishing produced. Shall try and think if I can pin it down.

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