in thread "Physicalism vs "Existence"": I fail to find any sense in which this question is meaningful. I think we correctly take the existence of the world –– no scare quotes needed –– as given. ... 3mo ago (collapse hidden) 33 I fail to find any s (view hidden) 33 Simulation hypothesis and multiverse theories do not assert that the universe doesn't exist, but rather that it has a particular structure, even if one different from more typical intuitions. They do not bear on the question of "whether the world exists." 3mo ago (collapse hidden) 33 Simulation hypothesi (view hidden) 33