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> Indeed, we have no good reason to think there's any at all -- unless, again, we think other programs do as well.

And this is equivalent to saying there's a dog in my computer when I open a photo of a dog. It treats the simulation, the data, the program -- whatever you want to call it -- as if it were the thing itself.



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