No, but do those exist to a solipsist? Why count them? Why simulate them?Are you also considering the multitude of multiverses also? — Wallows
You talking about the scale of the container universe simulating this one? The properties of that are completely undefined, so I can offer no opinion.Any solipsistic universe can be (potentially) uncountably infinite, as per the pre-existing universe from where the solipsist derives their solipsism.
No, but do those exist to a solipsist? — noAxioms
You talking about the scale of the container universe simulating this one? The properties of that are completely undefined, so I can offer no opinion. — noAxioms
Guess I'd make a lousy solipsist because no, that doesn't make sense to me, and here I am, an idealist of a weird sort.To a solipsist, the only universe that exists is one in which their self is the same with the world. Does that make more sense? — Wallows
You're saying the original universe is simulating the experience of something with the same rules as itself. How might you know that?That's true; but, we can measure models and traits of the original universe through measurement and observation, yes? Kinda, Plato's cave.
Guess I'd make a lousy solipsist because no, that doesn't make sense to me. — noAxioms
You're saying the original universe is simulating the experience of something with the same rules as itself. How might you know that? — noAxioms
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