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How Real is Virtual Reality? with David Chalmers

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What Do You Think About Augmented Reality?

i think that augmented reality, at least in the near term, is going to be much more interesting than virtual realities. Augmented reality brings up this problematic if you have a couch in augmented reality that doesn't exist in your physical reality and you go to sit down on it,. You're going to hurt your bumb presuming you're still moving around in your physical world. But i would rather say: nob virtual objects are quite different in many respects from physical objects. They have different affordances firm physical objects. That doesn't make them unreal. It just makes them different.

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