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The Importance of Matter and Consciousness
I started to think about these issues back when I was watching Star Trek the next generation. There was an episode where they had a holodeck adventure of Sherlock Holmes. And he wanted to go out there, but he couldn't because he was a simulated character. It was more like an NPC. This gets to some really fundamental questions. These are big debates that we don't have answers to right now in the book.