I'm all for sensible metaphysics, so really liked the first half of the article. The theory of nested simulations, I'm afraid, will not completely convince me until our own world manages to produce such a virtual instance. We seem too close to it for not having it already, and that makes me think this capability will remain hypothetical for a while.
I'm all for sensible metaphysics, so really liked the first half of the article. The theory of nested simulations, I'm afraid, will not completely convince me until our own world manages to produce such a virtual instance. We seem too close to it for not having it already, and that makes me think this capability will remain hypothetical for a while.
Did you know colors aren't real? https://www.cbc.ca/natureofthings/features/your-brain-is-lying-to-you-colour-is-all-in-your-head-and-other-colourful-f
I love blowing my students' minds with that one.
As a colorblind person I always liked this one:)