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Simulate Your True Self

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 July 2023

Muriel Leuenberger
Muriel Leuenberger*
Affiliation:
Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
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*Corresponding author. Email: [email protected]
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Abstract

That the world we seem to experience around us might be nothing but a simulation – perhaps generated by a demon or super-computer – is a perennial theme in science fiction movies. Muriel Leuenberger explores a recent example.

Keywords

simulationselfMatrixthought-experimentillusionsceptic
Type
Research Article
Information
Think , Volume 22 , Issue 64 , Summer 2023 , pp. 35 - 38
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Copyright © The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of The Royal Institute of Philosophy

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