{"id":578,"date":"2023-05-19T06:04:22","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T04:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/triality.nl\/?p=578"},"modified":"2023-05-19T06:09:16","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T04:09:16","slug":"does-reality-exist-anil-seth-sabine-hossenfelder-massimo-pigliucci-anders-sandberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/triality.nl\/index.php\/2023\/05\/19\/does-reality-exist-anil-seth-sabine-hossenfelder-massimo-pigliucci-anders-sandberg\/","title":{"rendered":"Does reality exist? | Anil Seth, Sabine Hossenfelder, Massimo Pigliucci &#038; Anders Sandberg"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_57712\"  width=\"840\" height=\"472\"  data-origwidth=\"840\" data-origheight=\"472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/clHN2ZBkGJI?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Until recently the possibility that we are living in a computer simulation was largely limited to fans of The Matrix with an over active imagination or sci-fi fantasists. But now some are arguing that strange quirks of our universe, like the indeterminateness of quantum theory and the black hole information paradox are evidence that our reality is in actuality a created simulation. Moreover, tech guru Elon Musk has come out supporting the theory, arguing that &#8220;&#8221;we are most likely in a simulation&#8221;&#8221;. Should we take the idea that we are living in a computer simulation seriously?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Until recently the possibility that we are living in a computer simulation was largely limited to fans of The Matrix with an over active imagination or sci-fi fantasists. But now some are arguing that strange quirks of our universe, like the indeterminateness of quantum theory and the black hole information paradox are evidence that our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/triality.nl\/index.php\/2023\/05\/19\/does-reality-exist-anil-seth-sabine-hossenfelder-massimo-pigliucci-anders-sandberg\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Does reality exist? | Anil Seth, Sabine Hossenfelder, Massimo Pigliucci &#038; Anders Sandberg&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,41,14,80,95],"tags":[65,107,24,33,7,81,108,106,109],"class_list":["post-578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-astronomy","category-neuroscience","category-philosophy","category-quantum-physics","category-talks","tag-unreality","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-consciousness","tag-neuro-science","tag-ontology","tag-quantum-physics","tag-self-simulation-hypothesis","tag-simulation-theory","tag-talks","post_format-post-format-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":562,"url":"https:\/\/triality.nl\/index.php\/2023\/05\/25\/the-evidence-we-are-living-in-a-simulation-is-everywhere-all-you-have-to-do-is-look\/","url_meta":{"origin":578,"position":0},"title":"The evidence we are living in a Simulation is everywhere. 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