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The Ghost in the Machine: Consciousness at the Crossroads of Reality and Simulation
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In the realm of modern philosophy, few questions are as captivating as those surrounding the nature of consciousness and the possibility that our reality might be a sophisticated computer simulation. A recent paper by Walter Barta, titled "Zombies in the Basement? Ghosts in the Floorboards?", dives deep into these waters, exploring the intersection of two mind-bending concepts: the hard problem of consciousness and the simulation hypothesis. This is an AI generated conversation about the article found here: https://theexperiencemachine.com/articles/crossroads-of-reality-and-simulation/
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