The Simulation Hypothesis (with Parker Settecase)
Truth Unites
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The Simulation Hypothesis
Nick Bostrom is an Oxford philosopher who gives a simulation argument. He's not saying that we do or do not live in a computer simulation, but he says one of these has to be true. The first premise is that we'll never be able to make a simulated world where conscious beings exist and have this conscious experience you and I have. But maybe we won't for moral reasons,. Or third, you most likely already are living in a computer Simulation because of the nested simulated possibility. So really, I think it's between one and three.
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