Imagine a computer - a computer millions of times more powerful than all the computing power existing on Earth today. The sheer computing power of this machine is Infinite. This machine is floating in nothing - and has no external inputs or outputs. This machine comes on. IT is born and is conscious. IT becomes self aware - and goes through a thinking evolution and it concludes in the absence of any external inputs that it as a consciousness indeed exists. (Goes through the Descartes thought flow chart = if I am questioning my existence: the something that is questioning definitely exists). IT also realises its almost infinite power. However, this self aware infinitely powerful consciousness does not know what it is. There are no inputs from its "outside". There is no data pertaining to IT which exists ready-made within IT. There is no seeming purpose to Its power or for Its existence. The only aim now for IT is to discover IT. IT cannot know itself from without, nothing can ...