A meticulously simulated universe with different physical laws, seeded with life to evolve for billions of years.
The novel's main intellectual driver is the "Dust Hypothesis." Egan challenges the notion that consciousness requires a continuous, physical, hardware-based simulation. Permutation City
It goes beyond simple "what if" scenarios to investigate what defines a self when memories are editable and death is optional. Permutation City
A meticulously simulated universe with different physical laws, seeded with life to evolve for billions of years.
The novel's main intellectual driver is the "Dust Hypothesis." Egan challenges the notion that consciousness requires a continuous, physical, hardware-based simulation.
It goes beyond simple "what if" scenarios to investigate what defines a self when memories are editable and death is optional.
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