It would be wrong to say you're dead. I mean- you're alive. (Grasping his hand) See?

. . . (Contemplative)

Simulations do not count.

. . . (Gesturing to scene) This is the only thing we have. It doesn't get more real than this, especially since your body is . . .?

Unusable and broken beyond forseeable repair.

Uh huh.