@Artemis_Mystique@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 5 months agoThere is no point in trying to escape the simulation; Odds are, we don't exist outside it!message-square55fedilinkarrow-up1168
arrow-up1168message-squareThere is no point in trying to escape the simulation; Odds are, we don't exist outside it!@Artemis_Mystique@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 5 months agomessage-square55fedilink
minus-square@novibe@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish7•edit-25 months agoLike a dream, you are just me. The floor I walk is me. The air I breathe is me. Everyone I meet, everything I feel, is just me. Nothing is real except I.
minus-squareFroynlinkfedilink4•5 months agoI followed you (Egg Theory) right up until that last line. Slash dot? The tech website is the only real thing?
minus-squareFroynlinkfedilink2•5 months agoDamn, was really hoping there was some deeper stuff I was missing. So you’re a subscriber to Egg Theory then?
minus-square@SidewaysHighways@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•5 months agoIt’s called that from that little story about god talking to a recently deceased dude with the end result being that this universe is an egg? Awesome. I guess I’m an egg theory subscriber.
minus-square@novibe@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-25 months agoIt’s not called the Egg Theory. Its called Advaita Vedanta and it’s the oldest religion/metaphysics we have written records for. And it can indeed get pretty deep. You should read Shankara‘s commentaries on the Vedas.
minus-squareivanafteralllinkfedilink4•5 months agoSo I’m still just having sex with myself? I should have known it was too good to be true.
minus-square@SidewaysHighways@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink3•5 months agoWe’re all only having sex with you
Does that mean that one of us isn’t real?
Like a dream, you are just me. The floor I walk is me. The air I breathe is me. Everyone I meet, everything I feel, is just me. Nothing is real except I.
I followed you (Egg Theory) right up until that last line.
Slash dot? The tech website is the only real thing?
I, me 😆
Damn, was really hoping there was some deeper stuff I was missing. So you’re a subscriber to Egg Theory then?
It’s called that from that little story about god talking to a recently deceased dude with the end result being that this universe is an egg?
Awesome. I guess I’m an egg theory subscriber.
It’s not called the Egg Theory. Its called Advaita Vedanta and it’s the oldest religion/metaphysics we have written records for.
And it can indeed get pretty deep. You should read Shankara‘s commentaries on the Vedas.
So I’m still just having sex with myself? I should have known it was too good to be true.
We’re all only having sex with you