[FRIAM] On old question

[Nick Thompson]

Glen, 

Interesting website ... .  But the question can't be answered by pointing at something.  I meant to ask the question, "What are the properties of something you would call real?"   

Nick 

Nicholas S. Thompson
Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology
Clark University
http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/


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From: Friam [mailto:friam-bounces at redfish.com] On Behalf Of u?l? ?
Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2018 4:24 PM
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This might qualify:

  Bravemind: Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
  http://ict.usc.edu/prototypes/pts/

Of course, you'll probably go all sophist on my and claim that the 2 experiences (of the original traumatic experience and the simulation) are separate and unique.  But ... well... sophistry and all. 8^)

On 10/24/18 3:21 PM, Nick Thompson wrote:
> So:  What is it exactly for an experience to "pass as reality". 

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