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Hypothesis that reality could be a computer simulation
The simulation hypothesis proposes that what one experiences as the real world is actually a simulated reality, such as a computer simulation in which
Simulation_hypothesis
2022 novel by Emily St. John Mandel
and what memory is in the context of perception" by pondering the simulation hypothesis and time travel. The novel is named after the Mare Tranquillitatis
Sea_of_Tranquility_(novel)
2024 science fiction novel by Seth Dickinson
Kurdish nationalism, the mathematical universe hypothesis, divinity, and the simulation Hypothesis. The story follows Anna Sinjari, a Kurdish refugee
Exordia
Hypothesis about life in the universe
possible. The simulation hypothesis holds that the universe is fine-tuned simply because the more technologically advanced simulation operator(s) programmed
Fine-tuned_universe
Topics referred to by the same term
others' actions and intentions Simulation hypothesis, a theory that all of perceived reality is an artificial simulation Simulation Theory (album), a 2018 album
Simulation_theory
1991 pseudohistorical conspiracy theory
chronology of Immanuel Velikovsky Jean Hardouin Historicity of Muhammad Simulation hypothesis Hans-Ulrich Niemitz, Did the Early Middle Ages Really Exist? pp
Phantom time conspiracy theory
Phantom_time_conspiracy_theory
Philosophical thought experiment
star's energy Omphalos hypothesis – Creationist hypothesis Simulation hypothesis – Hypothesis that reality could be a computer simulation Solipsism – Philosophical
Boltzmann_brain
English rock band
eighth album, Simulation Theory (2018), prominently featured synthesisers and was influenced by science fiction and the simulation hypothesis. Their ninth
Muse_(band)
2020 novel by Hervé Le Tellier
scientists gradually gravitate towards the incident as evidence for the simulation hypothesis, even as they agonize over its unfalsifiability. Unbeknownst to
The_Anomaly_(novel)
Philosopher and writer (born 1973)
running ancestor-simulations is very close to zero; The fraction of all people with our kind of experiences that are living in a simulation is very close
Nick_Bostrom
Book about technology philosophy
incorporating the works of Descartes' Evil Demon, and Bostrom's Simulation Hypothesis, to try to answer some new, and some fundamental questions of reality
Reality+_(book)
Idea that the universe is fundamentally computational or informational
metaphysical, or both. It overlaps with, but is distinct from, the simulation hypothesis, which concerns whether our universe is being run by agents in some
Digital_physics
Imitation of the operation of a real-world process or system over time
of a false version of reality Simulation hypothesis – Hypothesis that reality could be a computer simulation Simulation language – Programming language
Simulation
Process of mathematical modelling, performed on a computer
silico List of computer simulation software Scene generator Simulation Simulation hypothesis Simulation software Simulation video game UniverseMachine
Computer_simulation
2018 studio album by Muse
Lyrically, it explores the role of simulation in society and the simulation hypothesis, which proposes that reality is a simulation. Biographer Mark Beaumont wrote
Simulation_Theory_(album)
Concept of a false version of reality
of a simulated reality, the simulation hypothesis, proposes that what we experience as our reality is actually a simulation within a system being operated
Simulated_reality
Allegory by Plato
Noumenon Phaneron Plato's Republic in popular culture Phantasmagoria Simulation hypothesis Holographic principle Blind men and an elephant, a rough equivalent
Allegory_of_the_cave
album, Simulation Theory, was released in 2018. It featured synthesisers and was influenced by science fiction and the simulation hypothesis.[citation
List of songs recorded by Muse
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Muse
Book by Konrad Zuse
the universe are computational. This view is known today as the simulation hypothesis, digital philosophy, digital physics or pancomputationalism. Zuse
Calculating_Space
Interdisciplinary field of research
Rolf Pfeifer synthetic neural modelling in DARWIN IV Society for the Simulation of Adaptive Behavior A platform for creating Embodied Cognitive Agents
Embodied_cognitive_science
Canadian writer (born 1979)
fiction and explores questions pertaining to time travel and the simulation hypothesis. It debuted at number 3 on The New York Times Best Seller list for
Emily_St._John_Mandel
Topics referred to by the same term
Simulationism can refer to: The simulation hypothesis, hypothesis that reality could be a computer simulation The Neo-Geo or Post-Conceptualism, an art
Simulationism
Hypothetical group of multiple universes
The Simulation Hypothesis is Pseudoscience. Retrieved 29 September 2026 – via YouTube. Bostrom, Nick (2001). "ARE YOU LIVING IN A COMPUTER SIMULATION?"
Multiverse
Hypothesis of the formation of the Moon
The giant-impact hypothesis, sometimes called the Theia Impact, is an astrogeology hypothesis for the formation of the Moon first proposed in 1946 by Canadian
Giant-impact_hypothesis
1964 English-language novel by Daniel Galouye
directed by Jay Scheib. Novels portal Artificial consciousness Simulation hypothesis Simulated reality Virtual reality Staff. "Simulacron-3 by Daniel
Simulacron-3
American economist and author (born 1959)
has conducted research on signalling. He also proposed the Great Filter hypothesis. Hanson received a BS in physics from the University of California, Irvine
Robin_Hanson
Scientific hypothesis about Earth
The Gaia hypothesis (/ˈɡaɪ.ə/), also known as the Gaia theory, Gaia paradigm, or the Gaia principle, proposes that living organisms interact with their
Gaia_hypothesis
Topics referred to by the same term
Simulator (disambiguation) Simulation hypothesis This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Simulation. If an internal link incorrectly
Simulation_(disambiguation)
Science fiction theme
conscious agents (personoids) to actually test the viability of the "simulation hypothesis" of the reality, i.e., the idea of solipsism. In the 1954 story
Simulated consciousness in fiction
Simulated_consciousness_in_fiction
Thought experiment posed by Robert Nozick
out true reality. Biohappiness Brain in a vat Hedonism Metaverse Simulation hypothesis Wirehead (science fiction), a fictional user of pleasure-inducing
Experience_machine
Scientific project about existence of a global consciousness
Engineering/Applied Science, Princeton University. Collective unconscious Simulation hypothesis Web Bot, a project to predict events using the 'collective unconsciousness'
Global_Consciousness_Project
2016 studio album by Avenged Sevenfold
sentence ("Roman Sky"), space exploration ("Fermi Paradox"), simulation hypothesis ("Simulation") and religion ("God Damn", "Angels"), all of these themes
The_Stage_(album)
Cognitive process of withholding judgment
reality occurs nightly. The basic claim is that opponents of the simulation hypothesis that a sleeping mind is an unreliable mechanism for differentiated
Suspension_of_judgment
Totality of existing entities
data may be used in Computer simulations to model real-world phenomena and predict outcomes. The simulation hypothesis is the view that the whole world
Reality
Metaphysical notion
trivial to prove that further facts must exist. Centered world Simulation hypothesis Parfit, Derek (1986). Reasons and Persons. Oxford University Press
Further_facts
American astronomer
Beta Pictoris using a coronagraph. Terrile is a supporter of the simulation hypothesis, the idea that our reality is a computer-generated virtual reality
Richard_J._Terrile
2010 film by Christopher Nolan
inception of an idea within someone's mind. Film portal Simulacrum Simulation hypothesis Solipsism False awakening Suggestion Dreamscape (1984 film) Existenz
Inception
1977 essay and speech by Philip K. Dick
based on the initial essay, particularly Dick's comments about the simulation hypothesis, where he says "We are living in a computer-programmed reality,
If You Find This World Bad, You Should See Some of the Others
If_You_Find_This_World_Bad,_You_Should_See_Some_of_the_Others
Book by Jean Baudrillard
cause large effects Semiotics Simulated reality Simulation hypothesis Technological singularity, hypothesised time point when technological change cascades
The Singular Objects of Architecture
The_Singular_Objects_of_Architecture
Verification and validation of computer simulation models is conducted during the development of a simulation model with the ultimate goal of producing
Verification and validation of computer simulation models
Verification_and_validation_of_computer_simulation_models
Concept in Cartesian philosophy
machine Internalism and externalism Simulated reality Simulation hypothesis Skeptical hypothesis The Imaginary (Sartre) Gillespie, Michael Allen (1994)
Evil_demon
Video game genre
Art Online The New Gate Warcross Open world Progression fantasy Simulation hypothesis Xianxia Xu, Minrui; Ng, Wei Chong; Lim, Wei Yang Bryan; Kang, Jiawen;
VRMMORPG
Hypothetical process of digitally emulating a brain
individualism Pantheon (TV series) Posthumanization Ship of Theseus Simulation hypothesis Soma (video game) Technologically enabled telepathy Teletransportation
Mind_uploading
Philosophical thought experiment
Neurally controlled animat Organoid intelligence Red pill Simulation hypothesis Skeptical hypothesis Solipsism Technological singularity Transhumanism Wirehead
Brain_in_a_vat
2006 book by Seth Lloyd
Decoding the Universe, a 2007 book by Charles Seife Seth Lloyd Simulation hypothesis Simulated reality Lloyd, Seth, Programming the Universe, Alfred
Programming_the_Universe
Shabda Shakti Sunyata Slippery slope Simulacrum Simulated reality Simulation hypothesis Sittlichkeit Social construct Social contract Social equality Society
List of philosophical concepts
List_of_philosophical_concepts
Probabilistic problem-solving algorithm
Carlo methods, also called the Monte Carlo experiments or Monte Carlo simulations, are a broad class of computational algorithms based on repeated random
Monte_Carlo_method
2021 film by Rodney Ascher
story, A Glitch in the Matrix is a multimedia exploration of the simulation hypothesis – an "idea as old as Plato's Republic and as current as Elon Musk's
A_Glitch_in_the_Matrix
2005–2024 Oxford University research centre
distribution of humans that will ever live. Bostrom has also popularized the simulation argument. A recurring theme in FHI's research is the Fermi paradox, the
Future_of_Humanity_Institute
Phenomenon of the mind while sleeping
dreamer to process trauma in a safe place. Revonsuo's 2000 threat simulation hypothesis, whose premise is that during much of human evolution, physical
Dream
Mental process in which one rehearses a given action
described by the Swedish physiologist Hesslow. For this author, the simulation hypothesis states that thinking consists of simulated interaction with the
Motor_imagery
Hypothesis concerning lack of extraterrestrial contact with Earth
The zoo hypothesis speculates on the assumed behavior and existence of technologically advanced extraterrestrial life and the reasons they refrain from
Zoo_hypothesis
Italian creative director, filmmaker and electronic music producer
released his electronic EP Nothing But Simulation, a conceptual project inspired by Nick Bostrom’s simulation hypothesis, marking his official debut as a solo
Giorgio_Fazio
Software agent
Corporation Knowledge Navigator Office Assistant Multi-agent system Simulation hypothesis Social bot Social data revolution Software bot Wizard (software)
Virtual_assistant
maximum simulated likelihood estimators Post estimation tools for simulation, hypothesis testing, and partial effects Computational methods that match the
LIMDEP
Philosophical principle
are the cosmological argument, turtles all the way down, and the simulation hypothesis. Many philosophers struggle with the metaphysical implications that
Fallibilism
British philosopher (born 1942)
globally hallucinated by a Cartesian evil demon or the more recent simulation hypothesis). Wright instead contends that certain hinge propositions can actually
Crispin_Wright
Ancient planet that collided with Earth
Earth's mantle may be fragments of Theia. In 2023, computer simulations reinforced that hypothesis. Disrupted planet Phaeton (hypothetical planet) Synestia
Theia_(hypothetical_planet)
Overview of and topical guide to metaphysics
Reductionism Revisionary materialism Scientific realism Scotistic realism Simulation hypothesis Solipsism Speculative realism Spiritualism (philosophy) Subjectivism
Outline_of_metaphysics
Type of simulation
Military simulations, also known informally as war games, are simulations in which theories of warfare can be tested and refined without the need for actual
Military_simulation
American astrophysicist (1945–2025)
which he suggested that certain aspects of physics support the simulation hypothesis, the idea that our reality is a computer-generated virtual reality
George_Smoot
English writer, magician and publisher
that the universe could be a virtual reality, also known as the simulation hypothesis. According to Steve Collins, this theme was later explored in popular
Lionel_Snell
Hypothesized solution to the Fermi paradox
The aestivation hypothesis is a hypothesized solution to the Fermi paradox conceived in 2017 by Anders Sandberg, Stuart Armstrong and Milan M. Ćirković
Aestivation_hypothesis
Hypothetical fifth plant that existed between Mars and the asteroid belt
resonance. As an initial test of the Planet V hypothesis, Chambers and Lissauer conducted 36 computer simulations of the Solar System with an additional terrestrial
Planet_V
Mental state denoting commitment to act
to movements, that are otherwise disconnected from context. The simulation hypothesis holds that in order to understand intention in others, individuals
Intention
Mental strategy
displayed increase access to the simulation compared to control patients. They also found support for the hypothesis that the easier it was for anxious
Simulation_heuristic
Computer-based activities as a means of protest
Matrix, among others, popularized the simulation hypothesis — the suggestion that reality is in fact a simulation of which those affected by the simulants
Hacktivism
American science documentary television series
don't see screen tearing in our world. Commentators discuss the simulation hypothesis. Jim Gates has tried to represent equations in geometrical shapes
Through_the_Wormhole
Hypothesis that younger people are better at language acquisition
The critical period hypothesis is a hypothesis within the field of linguistics and second language acquisition that claims a person can achieve native-like
Critical_period_hypothesis
Upwelling of abnormally hot rock within Earth's mantle
periodically significant in mountain building and continental breakup. The plume hypothesis was simulated by laboratory experiments in small fluid-filled tanks in
Mantle_plume
Hypothesis that planets with complex life are extremely rare
In planetary astronomy and astrobiology, the Rare Earth hypothesis argues that the origin of life and the evolution of biological complexity, such as sexually
Rare_Earth_hypothesis
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List of The Complete Guide to Everything episodes
List_of_The_Complete_Guide_to_Everything_episodes
Hypothesis that human males have more variance in certain traits compared to females
The variability hypothesis, also known as the greater male variability hypothesis, is the hypothesis that human males generally display greater variability
Variability_hypothesis
Problem of circular reasoning in statistics
the new hypothesis. These include: Collecting confirmation samples Cross-validation Methods of compensation for multiple comparisons Simulation studies
Testing hypotheses suggested by the data
Testing_hypotheses_suggested_by_the_data
American sociologist and author
Meaning Equivalence (M.E.), Probability Theory, and The Virtual Simulation Hypothesis of Consciousness." This talk was published as the book, The Oceanic
David_C._Lane
Thought experiment on artificial intelligence
an information-processing system operating on formal symbols, and that simulation of a given mental state is sufficient for its presence. Specifically,
Chinese_room
Computer simulations to discover and understand chemical properties
eliminated. For systems that obey the ergodic hypothesis, the evolution of one molecular dynamics simulation may be used to determine the macroscopic thermodynamic
Molecular_dynamics
Hypothetical former Solar System planet
it while Ceres, Pallas, Juno, and Vesta assumed heliocentric orbits. Simulations showed that for such a Ceres-sized body to shatter Phaeton, it would
Phaeton_(hypothetical_planet)
System manipulating symbols as expressions
(using processes) to produce new expressions. The physical symbol system hypothesis (PSSH) is a position in the philosophy of artificial intelligence formulated
Physical_symbol_system
Analysis and solving of problems that involve fluid flows
research yields software that improves the accuracy and speed of complex simulation scenarios such as transonic or turbulent flows. Initial validation of
Computational_fluid_dynamics
Worldwide glaciation episodes during the Proterozoic eon
The Snowball Earth is a geohistorical hypothesis proposing that during one or more of Earth's icehouse climates, the planet's surface was nearly entirely
Snowball_Earth
Astronomical theory about the Solar System
The nebular hypothesis is the most widely accepted model in the field of cosmogony to explain the formation and evolution of the Solar System (as well
Nebular_hypothesis
Discrepancy of the lack of evidence for alien life despite its apparent likelihood
protect its independent cultural development, which resembles the zoo hypothesis proposed by John Ball. The Fermi question first appeared in print in a
Fermi_paradox
Hypothetical stage in the early evolutionary history of life on Earth
before the evolution of DNA and proteins. The term also refers to the hypothesis that posits the existence of this stage. Alexander Rich first proposed
RNA_world
Hypothetical Solar System planet
provide further support for, or refutation of, the Planet Nine hypothesis. Simulations that included the migration of giant planets resulted in a weaker
Planet_Nine
noise Simulated fluorescence process algorithm Simulated reality Simulation hypothesis Simultaneous masking Siméon Denis Poisson Sin-Itiro Tomonaga Sine–Gordon
Index_of_physics_articles_(S)
Interplay between observation, experiment, and theory in science
acquiring knowledge through careful observation, rigorous skepticism, hypothesis testing, and experimental validation. Developed from ancient and medieval
Scientific_method
Term in statistical hypothesis testing
power is the probability of detecting an effect (i.e. rejecting the null hypothesis) given that some prespecified effect actually exists using a given test
Power_(statistics)
Theory of early changes in Jupiter's orbit
orbit. The hypothesis can be applied to multiple phenomena in the Solar System. The "Mars problem" is a conflict between some simulations of the formation
Grand_tack_hypothesis
Pair of ancient Greek bronze statues
replaced by a new support and anti-seismic base system that had undergone simulation tests. The 2009–2013 conservation intervention was carried out at Palazzo
Riace_bronzes
American physicist
developed a hypothesis of the physics of the origins of life, based on a mechanism which he calls dissipation-driven adaptation. The hypothesis holds that
Jeremy_England
Chinese tile-based game
world. Stanwick, Michael; Xu, Hongbin (2008). "Flowers and Kings: An Hypothesis of their Function in Early Ma Que". The Playing-Card. 37 (1): 29–40. "Mahjong
Mahjong
Misinterpretation of statistical significance
results: either the null hypothesis is rejected (which however does not prove that the null hypothesis is false), or the null hypothesis cannot be rejected
Misuse_of_p-values
Theories explaining the formation of Earth's Moon
the Moon, but there are a number of variations on this giant-impact hypothesis, as well as alternative explanations, and research continues into how
Origin_of_the_Moon
Study of the computational basis of learning and inference
or cognitive simulation) is the study of the computational basis of learning and inference by mathematical modeling, computer simulation, and behavioral
Computational_cognition
of social science. Agent-based social simulations are often used during research of new hypothesis. Simulation could be useful when there is no other
Agent-based_social_simulation
2nd episode of the 5th season of The Big Bang Theory
"The Infestation Hypothesis" is the second episode of the fifth season of The Big Bang Theory that first aired on CBS on September 22, 2011. It is the
The_Infestation_Hypothesis
Disked object that eclipsed V1400 Centauri
protoplanetary disk that coincidentally eclipsed V1400 Centauri, the most likely hypothesis to date. J1407b's hypothetical disk spans a radius of about 90 million km
J1407b
Extinction of large animals at the end of the last Ice Age
inconsistencies between the current available data and the prehistoric overkill hypothesis. For instance, there are ambiguities around the timing of Australian megafauna
Late_Pleistocene_extinctions
Falsifiable explanation of natural phenomena
fully confirm that their hypothesis is true. Instead, scientists say that the study "supports" or is consistent with their hypothesis. Albert Einstein described
Scientific_theory
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