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David Chalmers Thinks We May Be Living in a Simulation (and He’s OK With It)

The Next Big Idea

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Reality Plus

The main slogan in this book, Reality Plus, is virtual reality is genuine reality. I think by the time you get to, you know, community building in a virtual world, everything happening there is real. It's digital, but it's still real. And what's happening there can have really serious meaning for you. People have built deep and serious relationships in virtual world, virtual worlds. They've got projects. Ultimately, the virtual world could end up being continuous with the physical world in the kind of meaning it has to us.

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