11ian vc1111aiu PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND VIRTUAL REALITIES
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In our predominantly materialist culture we take it for granted that the physical world is real. But in what sense are experiences, thoughts and feelings real? And what about virtual realities? Are they physical, psychological, or somewhere in between? In the present chapter I examine: 1. the ways physical, psychological and virtual realities differ 2. the ways in which physical, psychological and virtual realities are the same 3. the ways in which physical, psychological and virtual realities might relate to some 'grounding reality' or 'thing-itself'.
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