By Clayton Louis Turnage
What if reality isn't the bottom layer?
As video games grow photorealistic, virtual reality becomes immersive, and artificial intelligence generates entire worlds, a once-philosophical question now feels technically plausible:
What if our universe is itself a simulation?
In Nested Simulations, Clayton Louis Turnage explores one of the most provocative ideas in modern thought - not as science fiction, but as serious speculation grounded in philosophy, physics, and computer science.
Inside this book:
- The logic behind the Simulation Argument
- How modern engines build worlds from triangles and tetrahedra
- Whether spacetime may be fundamentally discrete
- The possibility of simulations within simulations
- What "base reality" might mean
- Whether glitches, fine-tuning, or quantum randomness imply deeper structure
- What happens to free will, death, and morality if we are simulated
This book does not claim that we are living in a simulation.
It asks whether the question can be dismissed.
Bold, disciplined, and intellectually grounded, Nested Simulations invites readers to consider a reality that may not be fundamental - but still profoundly meaningful.