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The Metaverse, Virtual Worlds, and the Problems of Philosophy | David Chalmers
Hidden Forces
Are You Living in a Computer Simulation?
In the matrix you are being controlled by another external agent, some one or something with designs on your life. And so what constitutes the type of conscious experience that would ma someone a genuine person in the way that reality would be genuine? But before we go down that whole rabit hole, i actually want to focus in on one of the things thatyou said that i think is interesting. The same sort of philosophical tools that we use to open ourselves to the possibility that we are living in a computer simulation are the same that we would use to open our eyes to the idea that we are live in a universe created by a deity.
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