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It was Nick Bostrom who coined the "simulation hypothesis" but the concept of a simulated universe touches upon many related ideas: from Descartes' "evil genius" to Edgar Allan Poe's "Dream within a dream". Use this tag when manifest reality is contingent on the machination of a more "real" domain.
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What does it mean for the universe to be a simulation?
Amongst philosophers in general... what exactly is meant by the universe or reality itself being a simulation?
Simulation is fairly clear to me, when works "within" the assumptions of the framework of …
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Simulation Hypothesis - trivial objection - what is the response?
There's a very simple objection to the simulation hypothesis that I came up with, and I've read others come up with this same idea. So I assume it's something philosophers should already be aware of.
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