Are We Living In Nick Bostrom’s Speculation: различия между версиями

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<div style="margin-right:4.9043in;"></div><div style="margin-left:0in;margin-right:0in;">[[#ftnref1|[1]]] Nick Bostrom — a researcher in the field of philosophy of science, ethics of technology and science, transhumanism. From 2000 to 2002 a lecturer in the Department of Philosophy of Yale University (USA), from 2003 a Research Fellow in Oxford University (United Kingdom). Author of 16 articles on topics of anthropic principle, technological development, artificial intelligence and simulation argument. Author of the book Anthropic Bias: Observation Selection Effects. 2002. Routledge, New York.</div>
Personal site: www.nickbostrom.com<div style="margin-left:0in;margin-right:0in;">[[#ftnref2|[2]]] On 15 May 2003 Matrix: Reloaded, the second part of the trilogy, was released. Third part, Matrix: The Revolutions, is scheduled for November 2003. The actual simulation, the MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) The Matrix Online, will be released in 2004.</div><div style="margin-left:0in;margin-right:0in;">[[#ftnref3|[3]]] Player in GTA (Grand Theft Auto) game series usually drives or runs around the city, causing mayhem and destruction to the inhabitants of the city, killing pedestrians and shooting policemen (www.grandtheftauto.com).</div><div style="margin-left:0in;margin-right:0in;">[[#ftnref4|[4]]] This is an approximate interpretation of mathematical formulas derived in this section of the original paper. Because of the logical and mathematical errors made in the derivation, the formulas are incorrect, thus making a strict interpretation impossible. Bostrom gives his detailed interpretation of these formulas in the corresponding section (Interpretation).</div><div style="margin-left:0in;margin-right:0in;">[[#ftnref5|[5]]] An argument that uses circular reasoning (also known as “begging the question”) makes a conclusion based on material that has already been assumed in the argument.</div>
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