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Nick Bostrom
Swedish-born philosopher at the University of Oxford who formalised the modern simulation argument in his 2003 paper 'Are You Living in a Computer Simulation?', framing it as a probabilistic trilemma rather than a claim that we are definitely simulated.
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Theories & Explanations
Nick Bostrom authored Bostrom's Simulation Argument — Published as 'Are You Living in a Computer Simulation?' in Philosophical Quarterly, 2003.
Concepts & Beliefs
Nick Bostrom popularised Simulation Hypothesis.