Intermediate
The Simulation Argument
Analyze the probabilistic arguments that suggest reality is a computer simulation.
📝 Prompt Content
Elaborate on Nick Bostrom's Simulation Argument. Discuss the trilemma: (1) civilizations go extinct before reaching post-human stage, (2) they have no interest in running simulations, or (3) we are almost certainly living in a simulation. Analyze the implications for concepts of free will, empiricism, and the nature of existence if the substrate of reality is informational rather than physical.