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Simulacrum

A simulacrum (pl.: simulacra or simulacrums, from Latin simulacrum, meaning "likeness, semblance") is a representation or imitation of a person or thing. The word was first recorded in the English language in the late 16th century, used to describe a representation, such as a statue or a painting, especially of a god. By the late 19th century, it had…

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Original philosophy

Recreation

Iconography

As artificial beings

Architecture

Digital and algorithmic simulacrum

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Simulacrum

Nodes167
Edges166
Triples247
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.011976
Components1

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Simulacrum

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related to As artificial beings · 118
Simulacrum → Alphane Moon, Also, America, An, Anarchy, Androids, Apex Legends, Aphrodite, Artificial Humans, Ash, Automaton, Avatar, Beautiful, Blade Runner, BRD-01 Spectre, Bride, Clans, Computerized, Creatures, DC Comics
related to Recreation · 24
Simulacrum → Baudrillard, Caribbean, Colonial Williamsburg, Disney, Disney's, Disney's Wilderness Lodge, Eco, Eiffel Tower, Eric Higgs, Examining, Fantasyland, First, In, Italian, Jennifer Cypher, Magic Kingdom, Paul McCarthy, Pirates, Recreational, The
related to Original philosophy · 22
Simulacrum → According, Baudrillard, First Order, Fourth Order, French, Greek, He, Idols, If, In, Jean Baudrillard, Nietzsche, Plato, Second Order, Simulacra, Simulation, Sophist, The, Third Order, This
related to Intellectual property and remix culture · 13
Simulacrum → AI, As, Creative Commons, Fair, First Order, However, If, In, Originality, Remix, The, Traditional Copyright, Training Data
related to "Third culture" and digital ontology · 12
Simulacrum → As, Fourth Order, Here, In, Lil Miquela, The, These, This, VTuber, VTubers, While, YouTubers
related to External links · 11
Simulacrum → Ballard's Crash, Baudrillard, Cybernetic-Theory Fiction Fisher, Flatline Constructs, Gothic, Jean, Mark, Science Fiction, Simulacra, The Simulacrum's Revenge, Two Essays
related to Architecture · 10
Simulacrum → According, An, Baudrillard, Beaubourg, Centre Pompidou, In, Jean Baudrillard, Pompidou Centre, Simulacra, Simulation
related to Virtual economies and digital scarcity · 10
Simulacrum → Baudrillard’s, Blockchain, In, Metaverse, NFTs, Non-Fungible Tokens, Simulacra, Third Order, This, Unlike
related to Generative AI and the simulacrum of creativity · 8
Simulacrum → AI, AI-generated, Drake, Heart, In, My Sleeve, The, The Weeknd
related to Iconography · 8
Simulacrum → Ashtamangala, Beer, Chhatra, For, Perceptions, Sanskrit, Tantric Buddhist, Thangka

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simulacra digital human simulation real created original also reality life copy representation order physical example ai social baudrillard value concept

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Simulacrumrelated to "Third culture" and digital ontologyThe0.60section
Simulacrumrelated to "Third culture" and digital ontologyIn0.60section
Simulacrumrelated to "Third culture" and digital ontologyAs0.60section
Simulacrumrelated to "Third culture" and digital ontologyThis0.60section
Simulacrumrelated to "Third culture" and digital ontologyLil Miquela0.60section
Simulacrumrelated to "Third culture" and digital ontologyVTubers0.60section
Simulacrumrelated to "Third culture" and digital ontologyYouTubers0.60section
Simulacrumrelated to "Third culture" and digital ontologyThese0.60section
Simulacrumrelated to "Third culture" and digital ontologyWhile0.60section
Simulacrumrelated to "Third culture" and digital ontologyFourth Order0.60section
Simulacrumrelated to "Third culture" and digital ontologyVTuber0.60section
Simulacrumrelated to "Third culture" and digital ontologyHere0.60section

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