[extropy-chat] Be[ing] or Not Be[ing]

Damien Broderick thespike at satx.rr.com
Thu Apr 15 06:25:28 UTC 2004


At 11:10 PM 4/14/2004 -0700, Robert wrote:

>If our reality is just some random reality
>running in a simulation then it makes more sense that we are
>simply lab rats.

I don't think so. Lab rats are only likely to be informative for fairly 
primitive or early states of godliness. For most universe makers, created 
or evolved conscious entities are perhaps more likely to be art works (of, 
in our case, a rather macabre kind).

Damien Broderick 





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