The Simulation Hypothesis (with Parker Settecase)
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Theism and the Simulation of Offices
Let's make it kind of practical at a conversational level let's say you're talking to someone they're convinced of the simulation of offices rather than theism. I would try to see um what's motivating them to believe that there is a simulator at all and if they point to design because I think this might be a problem for people who rely a lot on the design argument as an explanation. Why does intelligence terminate in a base reality simulator and how is it that they became intelligent through a process of naturalistic evolution then why didn't intelligence have to guide evolution and base reality to bring the simulator to their level of intelligence? So whatever reason you give for thinking that we live in a computer
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