And, of course, the modern version of this is The Matrix.

《黑客帝国》便是这些怀疑的现代版演绎
The idea of The Matrix

《黑客帝国》的创意
is explicitly built upon Cartesian—

完全基于笛卡尔的哲学
Descartes' worries about an evil demon.

笛卡尔对于恶灵的忧虑
Maybe everything you're now experiencing is not real,

或许你现在所经历的一切都不是真实的
but rather is the product of some other, perhaps malevolent, creature.

而是某种邪恶生物制造出的幻觉
Descartes, similarly, could doubt he has a body.

笛卡尔甚至同样怀疑自己身体的存在
In fact, he noticed that

事实上他注意到
madmen sometimes believe they have extra limbs

疯子有时会相信自己有额外的四肢
or they believe they're of different sizes

或者相信他们的大小与形状
and shapes than they really are.

是与实际不同的
And Descartes said,

笛卡尔问道