2016 Asimov Debate on Whether the Universe Is a Simulation

American Museum of Natural History · Talk · 2 h 1 min · 2016 · YouTube title: Is the Universe a Simulation? | 2016 Isaac Asimov Memorial Debate

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Linked in simulation-hypothesis threads as an expert panel that takes the idea seriously, and listed among best technical talks.

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The 2016 Isaac Asimov Memorial Debate, moderated by Neil deGrasse Tyson, in which a panel of physicists and philosophers debates whether the universe is a simulation. Participants include David Chalmers, Zohreh Davoudi and James Gates.