Y'know, there may be insane asylums that gain residents through this line of thinking. ;-)


>I was talking about the virtual universe.
>It is a virtual universe. We can't prove it exists beyond what we conceptualize. We can balance numbers and speak of it as a shared concept - but we could really all be dreaming.
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>Or I could be dreaming everything, including moments shared and responses I give.
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>How do I know you (or even I) for that matter - really exist.

Cogito, ergo sum.

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>>Simple question: in your opinion, is our mind a physical phenomenon that cannot be accounted for by the fundamental forces and particles?
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>I have read accounts of spiritualism - American Indians - I think - felt that life was a dream - and death was the awakening.
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>Row row row your boat
>Gently down the stream
>Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily,
>Life is but a dream.
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>If we could only shed the nightmares!