Ep 105: David Deutsch’s “The Fabric of Reality” Chapter 4 “Criteria for Reality” Part 1
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You're Dreaming Into Existence - You Are the Only Person That Exists
If we take solopsism serious, what it's saying is, basically, you're dreaming things into existence. So you're the only person that exists and all of reality is nothing but a product of your dreaming. The external reality, none of it really truly exists. It's just part of your dream. And so this is the beginning of the refutation of solopism. If there are sources of ideas that behave as if they were independent of oneself, then they necessarily are independent of oneself. Many, apparently most, of the opinions held within my mind as a whole, would oppose solypism. But i should be forced to concede that myself had a very rich structure
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