Why This Universe?
76 - Do We Live in a Simulation?
Jan 22, 2024
Delving into the question of reality versus simulation, this podcast explores the philosophical and scientific aspects of living in a simulated universe. Topics include consciousness, machine consciousness, quantum computing, and the likelihood of our reality being a simulation.
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- Our reality might be a sophisticated computer simulation, challenging conventional perceptions of consciousness and reality.
- Humans could experience simulated realities mimicking physical sensations, blurring the lines between perceived reality and digital constructs.
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Are We Living in a Simulation?
Exploring the intriguing question of whether our reality might be a sophisticated computer simulation, physicists consider the possibility that our world could be a complex digital creation instead of a physical reality. Thought-provoking arguments suggest the likelihood of existing within a simulated realm rather than a tangible one, challenging conventional perceptions of consciousness and the nature of reality.
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