“We know that everything goes through sense perception and the exact form of how it appears to us is constructed in the brain: all perception is mediated. So the only meaningful sense in which I really do see or hear you, even in real life, is that what I am seeing and hearing is in some importantly truthful way causally related to you.”
Where simulation ends and reality begins: an interview with David Chalmers - Prospect Magazine
https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/philosophy/where-simulation-ends-and-reality-begins-an-interview-with-david-chalmers
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Where simulation ends and reality begins: an interview with David Chalmers - Prospect Magazine
https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/philosophy/where-simulation-ends-and-reality-begins-an-interview-with-david-chalmers
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