📚 Curated Reading List
Books and resources that illuminate the Simulation Hypothesis, AI, philosophy, and our strange relationship with reality.
Simulation Hypothesis
- Simulation Argument by Nick Bostrom – The foundational paper on the topic.
- Reality+ by David Chalmers – An accessible deep-dive into the philosophy of simulation.
Philosophy
- Meditations by Marcus Aurelius – Timeless insights into Stoic philosophy.
- The Republic by Plato – Essential reading on society, reality, and justice.
Artificial Intelligence
- Life 3.0 by Max Tegmark – Broad, readable overview of AI’s possibilities.
- Superintelligence by Nick Bostrom – Classic exploration of AI risks and future.
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So, interesting read. A LOT of redundant material. A LOT of movie synopsis (not even reviews, basically explaining the movie plots). So good "make you think" items, but for the most part, just a rehash of some theories that have been aro...
I struggled getting past the new age-ness of the content. Honestly, it feels like reading something presented by people who believe in non-science stuff like astrology or religion. I do think there are some interesting points, some signi...
This is a VERY thought provoking book. It took me a while to read because the detail and complexity of the data to digest. Basic philosophy books can normally be digested fairly easily, but this one is more difficult as it discusses a LO...
