Is Morpheus a Materialist?

NPR File 4

Jan van Boesschoten

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“What is ‘real’? How do you define ‘real’? If you’re talking about what you can feel, what you can smell, taste and see then ‘real’ is simply electrical signals interpreted by your brain.” states Morpheus when he introduces Neo to the construct, a simulation program. By defining reality as electrical signals from your senses interpreted by our brain, Morpheus places himself on the materialistic side…

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Jan van Boesschoten

As an educated historian, entrepreneur and self taught technologist I like to connect the dots of technical, social and economic developments.