# Nick Bostrom **Domain:** Philosophy / Existential Risk / Simulation **Doc Type:** Thinker Node **Maturity:** Evolving **Related:** [[Are You Living in a Computer Simulation]], [[Simulation Hypothesis]], [[Superintelligence]] --- ## Definition Nick Bostrom is a philosopher known for work on anthropic reasoning, existential risk, superintelligence and the simulation argument. ## Corpus Context [[articles/Beyond the Sea|Beyond the Sea]] uses Bostrom's simulation paper as a formal philosophical branch, not as proof that our world is simulated. The argument's conditional trilemma should remain distinct from cinematic evidence. ## Key Insight **This node connects its historical or conceptual subject to the corpus without treating analogy as proof of direct influence.** ## See Also [[Are You Living in a Computer Simulation]], [[Simulation Hypothesis]], [[Superintelligence]] ## Sources / Provenance - [[articles/Beyond the Sea|Beyond the Sea]]