Future of virtual reality

[sophiecentaur]

And that's assuming that simulating these signals without simulating the brain (and body and environment) will actually lead to a simulation of you.

Yes. The whole notion is a gross simplification of the whole situation. No one has been prepared to discuss the matter of continuity and the experience of this suggested transition process.
Far too glib I think.

 

[Ryan_m_b]

Yes. The whole notion is a gross simplification of the whole situation. No one has been prepared to discuss the matter of continuity and the experience of this suggested transition process.
Far too glib I think.

I think there is also far to much science fiction. People like http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Kurzweil" don't exactly help either...