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Re: Do we live in a simulation?

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On 02/12/16 00:46, Julian Alewine wrote:
> Tom Roberts wrote:

>
>> 	For instance, you cannot go to bed at night without mentally
> exploring
>> 	your personal model of your domicile to determine how to find your
> bed.
>> 	EVERYTHING we do consciously involves such models of the world.
>
> Does not matter. Anything at all. The whole circus, 3d,4d orientation is
> STILL model/simulation inside THAT brain. Which again, IT SELF is part of
> that simulation. Very funny indeed. You give the right answer and still
> don't understand. Excellent post. Thanks.

That's too hard for poor old Tom...even the optics of our eyes are just 
mental simulations. ...and there is no reason to believe that my 'red' 
sensation is the same as yours. We can only assume that it is because of 
our common genes.

I'm also pretty convinced that other lifeforms view the universe in very 
different ways.

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  Do we live in a simulation? "David (Lord Kronos Prime) Fuller" <fuller.david@hotmail.com> - 2016-11-30 05:50 -0800
  Re: Do we live in a simulation? Tom Roberts <tjroberts137@sbcglobal.net> - 2016-11-30 10:08 -0600
    Re: Do we live in a simulation? Julian Alewine <lliian@lliianenpo.org> - 2016-12-01 13:46 +0000
      Re: Do we live in a simulation? "HGWilson, DSc." <hgw@....> - 2016-12-02 05:54 +1100
  Re: Do we live in a simulation? "HGWilson, DSc." <hgw@....> - 2016-12-01 03:31 +1100
    Re: Do we live in a simulation? Julian Alewine <lliian@lliianenpo.org> - 2016-12-01 22:18 +0000
      Re: Do we live in a simulation? "HGWilson, DSc." <hgw@....> - 2016-12-02 20:46 +1100
        Re: Do we live in a simulation? Julian Alewine <lliian@lliianenpo.org> - 2016-12-02 13:05 +0000
          Re: Do we live in a simulation? "HGWilson, DSc." <hgw@....> - 2016-12-03 04:55 +1100
            Re: Do we live in a simulation? Julian Alewine <lliian@lliianenpo.org> - 2016-12-02 18:20 +0000
            Re: Do we live in a simulation? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-12-02 15:50 -0800
        Re: Do we live in a simulation? The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-12-02 15:47 -0800
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