Philosopher David Chalmers reckons there’s a 25% chance that we are living in a simulation. And he’s OK with it.David's new book is "Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy."To hear an extended version of this episode, download the Next Big Idea app: <a href="https://nextbigideaclub.com/podcast/">https://nextbigideaclub.com/podcast</a>

Philosopher David Chalmers reckons there’s a 25% chance that we are living in a simulation. And he’s OK with it. David's new book is "Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy." To hear an extended version of this episode, download the Next Big Idea app: https://nextbigideaclub.com/podcast

Philosopher David Chalmers reckons there’s a 25% chance that we are living in a simulation. And he’s OK with it.David's new book is "Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy."To hear an extended version of this episode, download the Next Big Idea app: <a href="https://nextbigideaclub.com/podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://nextbigideaclub.com/podcast</a>

REALITY+: Are We Living in a Simulation?

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