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So how does this realization brings us closer to the meaning of life?
如何使我们更了解生命的意义
Well,at first,it would seem to be bad news.
这在乍看之下可能像是个坏消息
If reality itself is just a model in each individual brain...
若现实本身只不过是每个人心里所认知的模型
Where can the meaning be?
那么意义究竟何在
What's more: Perhaps there is no real reality out there at all?
此外 也许真正的现实根本不存在
It may seem crazy to doubt that our concept of reality as true.
怀疑我们所认知的现实的真实性可能有点疯狂
But I think to find the meaning of life we must answer the question:
但我认为要找出生命的意义 就必须回答这个问题
Is there an independent reality or not?
独立的现实世界是否存在？
Imagine a scenario that is straight from a science fiction movie.
想象一下科幻电影里的一个情景
The world around you is actually nothing more than an elaborate fabrication
你周遭的世界其实只不过是 某个比人类优越的
of some unknown superior intelligence.
不知名智慧体 所精心拟造的
Giant supercomputer provide you with all your senses
一台巨大的超级电脑提供所有的观感给你
from what you see to what you smell,hear and touch.
从你所见的景象 到你所闻 所听与触摸的一切
But in fact you have no senses.
但其实你并没有感官
Your body does not exist. You are just a brain in a jar.
你的身体并不存在 你不过是装在罐子里的大脑罢了
It may sound bizarre,but this is a genuine scientific hypothesis called:
这听起来可能很诡异 但这是真的科学假说 叫做
The simulation theory.
"模拟理论"
