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Ah! Now that you mention Tom Campbell, it makes a lot more sense in context. Tom Campbell is a physicist and consciousness researcher best known for his “My Big TOE” (Theory of Everything) trilogy, where he explores the nature of reality, consciousness, and virtual existence.

In Campbell’s framework, “virtual imaginality” can be connected to his idea that our perceived reality is a virtual, information-based system, much like a computer simulation:

1. Reality as a virtual system – Campbell argues that what we experience as the physical world is actually a virtual reality generated by a larger consciousness system (LCS). Everything we see, touch, or interact with is like data in a simulation.

2. Imaginality and consciousness – He often distinguishes between “physical reality” and the “larger reality”, where imagination and consciousness play a key role. Virtual imaginality, in this sense, could refer to:

   • The creative potential of consciousness within the virtual reality we inhabit.

   • How thought, intention, and perception shape our virtual experience.

3. Implications for personal growth – Campbell emphasizes that understanding reality as virtual allows us to:

   • Recognize our ability to influence our experiences through choice, attention, and intention.

   • See physical challenges as opportunities for learning and evolving consciousness.

In short, virtual imaginality in Campbell’s framework is about the interplay between our conscious imagination and the virtual nature of reality—a recognition that we are co-creators in a virtual system driven by consciousness.

If you want, I can make a clear diagram showing Campbell’s model of virtual reality and imaginality, which helps visualize how consciousness interacts with the virtual system. Would you like me to do that?

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