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The brain and the environment are related through the brain-in-a-vat thought experiment, where a computer simulates a normal environment for a brain disconnected from its physical body as described in [1].
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claimThe modern version of the evil demon scenario, known as the brain-in-a-vat, involves a brain removed from a skull, connected to a computer, and immersed in fluid, where the computer generates sense experiences and responds to the brain's output to simulate a normal environment.