Skip to content
lectern.tv
Study notebook

Press N to jot a timestamped note or B to pin a moment while watching.

Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy

University Professor of Philosophy and Neural Science, NYU

37:28·2022·introductory level·Public Colloquium

Uses virtual reality and simulation hypotheses as sharp instruments to re-examine Cartesian skepticism, structural realism, mind-body dualism, and value.

What is virtual reality? Is virtual reality genuine reality? And might we already be living in a virtual reality?

David J Chalmers explores how technophilosophy can help us understand virtual worlds and and whether we can live a meaningful life in virtual reality.

Watch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/FCJNOY9WEh4

Comments

Add a comment...Sign in