Ep 41: David Chalmers on the Nature of Reality
Brave New World -- hosted by Vasant Dhar
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Do We Need New Kinds of Laws to Deal With Virtual Reality?
Do we need new kinds of laws to deal with the sort of virtual reality that's emerging? I think so. Cause right now, our legal system often treats what goes on inside a virtual world as kind of like what goes on in a game or a thempa - it's not wholly real. But now beong, people have situations like their virtual sexual assaults in invia,. wherea people ou no molest other people's abatas. Is also virtual theft, where virtual ah property is stolen. My view is, in principle, these things can be just as serious as as physical world, theft, physical world assault. And soon, but for the most part, our
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