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Simulation and Simulacra: When the real is replaced by the artificial…

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Jean Baudrillard’s Simulacra and Simulation describes how a copy of a copy replaces the original, creating a distortion of reality in which we can no longer discern the difference between what is real, and what is artificial. Pure simulacra is when the original is completely replaced. Simulacra can manifest in several ways. Simulation isn’t new.

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A Clockwork Universe: URUT (Unified Rotating Universe Theory)

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E. Hughes explores the possibility of a rotating universe, challenging modern narratives on dark matter, dark energy, and The Big Bang from a historical and philosophical perspective. URUT establishes its own rotational cosmological framework, taking a dialectical approach to Einstein’s Relativity, Gödel’s Rotating Universe, and Newton’s Mechanical Universe. A Clockwork Universe offers a tangible, mechanical

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Is Humanity Coding its Own Extinction? by E. Hughes

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Is humanity coding its own extinction? In the 1994 book, “The Physics of Reality,” Frank Tipler wrote that an AI “god” (or superintelligent being) will create a simulation in which the consciousness of every human being who has ever lived will be resurrected within a simulation and live for eternity. Tipler called it the “Omega

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Did you know that without philosophy, modern computer programming would not exist? by E. Hughes

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Did you know that without philosophy, modern computer programming would not exist? Computer programming language is based on rules created by philosophers dating as far back as the late 1800s (even further than that if you count 17th century’s Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, only his influence in mathematical logic did not arrive until 1903). But philosophy’s

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