Name: Simulation Theory. The Cumulative Case for Simulation Theory (en Inglés)
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Author: Michael Harris

portada Simulation Theory. The Cumulative Case for Simulation Theory (en Inglés)

Simulation Theory. The Cumulative Case for Simulation Theory (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Independently published

Autor

Michael Harris

Año

2026

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

22.9x15.2x0.2 cm

ISBN13

9798252638553

Simulation Theory. The Cumulative Case for Simulation Theory (en Inglés)

Michael Harris (Autor) · Independently published · Tapa Blanda

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Simulation Theory: The Cumulative Case for Simulation Theory

What if the universe isn't just described by mathematics -what if it is mathematics? What if the speed of light is a processing limit, quantum superposition is lazy evaluation, and the act of observation is literally a call to a renderer?

Simulation Theory is not a thought experiment. It is a cumulative argument.

Drawing on theoretical physics, philosophy of the mind, information theory, and cosmology, this book assembles the most serious case yet for the simulation hypothesis - not as science fiction, not as metaphor, but as a genuine scientific and philosophical theory with real evidence weight. From the holographic principle to Nick Bostrom's unsettling trilemma, from the catastrophic failure of quantum field theory to predict the cosmological constant to the eerie observer- dependence at the heart of quantum mechanics, the evidence converges on a single, vertiginous possibility: that the universe we inhabit was built.

No single argument here is decisive. But the convergence is. A universe with a hard speed limit on information,a pixelated structure at the Planck scale, mathematical laws elegant enough to be algorithmic, and physical constants tuned to extraordinary precision is not what raw, undesigned reality would look like.

Simulation Theory confronts the objections head-on - infeasibility, unfalsifiability, infinite regress - and finds none of them fatal. It grapples with the ethical states of simulated consciousness, the strange implications for how we understand observation and time, and the deepest question of all: if we are inside a simulation, does that make our lives any less real?

The answer, argued with rigor and without flinching, is no.
Experience is not diminished by being computed. If anything, it may be the whole point.

A work of speculative nonfiction for readers who want their deepest questions taken seriously.