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Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory

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Causality in Virtual Reality: Philosophical Explorations

This chapter examines the concept of causality within virtual systems, using video game mechanics to illustrate the relationship between user input and consequent virtual responses. It raises questions about perceptions of self and consciousness, delving into philosophical implications and personal identity shaped by experiences. The discussion highlights the complexities of human consciousness and the potential for identities to be understood as narratives influenced by a network of conscious agents.

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