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  "id": 19474288,
  "title": "Are We Living In a Simulation? And Other Questions Concerning Our Role in the Universe",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/are-we-living-in-a-simulation-and-other-questions-concerning-our-role",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-11T08:55:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Literary Hub",
    "slug": "literary-hub",
    "url": "https://lithub.com/are-we-living-in-a-simulation-and-other-questions-concerning-our-role-in-the-universe/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In 1637, French philosopher René Descartes recorded a basic truth in his grandly entitled Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting the Reason, and Seeking Truth in the Sciences: Je pense, donc je suis. “I think, therefore I am.” It",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}