Episode · The Jordan Harbinger Show · 2025-12-17

Books mentioned on MIT’s Rizwan Virk: “We’re less than 50 years from proving simulation theory”

4 books · With Rizwan Virk · Watch on YouTube

Rizwan Virk discussed The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick and others, Minority Report by Philip K. Dick, Blade Runner by Philip K Dick, and Saved by the Light by Dannion Brinkley and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Man in the High Castle

    Philip K. Dick, Michelle Charrier · at 37:39

    Philip K.

    Discussed
    “In fact, I quoted Philip K. Deck, the science fiction writer who wrote the books behind blade Runner, Minority Report, The Man in the High Castle.”
    Where to get it
  2. Minority Report

    Philip K. Dick · at 37:39

    Minority Report by Philip K.

    Discussed
    “In fact, I quoted Philip K. Deck, the science fiction writer who wrote the books behind blade Runner, Minority Report, The Man in the High Castle.”
    Where to get it
  3. Blade Runner

    Philip K Dick · at 37:39

    Blade Runner by Philip K.

    Discussed
    “In fact, I quoted Philip K. Deck, the science fiction writer who wrote the books behind blade Runner, Minority Report, The Man in the High Castle.”
    Where to get it
  4. Saved by the Light

    Dannion Brinkley; Paul Perry · at 1:03:54

    Discussed
    “He wrote a book called Save by the Light.”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged The Simulation Hypothesis
“Now, this is one of the key points that I try to make in the book and so in the simulation hypothesis. The subtitle is an MIT computer scientist shows why AI, quantum physics, and eastern mystics agree we're in a video game.”
Plugged The Simulated Multiverse
“I talk about a little more in my book, The Simulated Multiverse.”
Plugged The Simulation Hypothesis
“But in my book simulation hypothesis I talk about the metaverse touring test and it gets back to the the point that you just made about no human would put up with me for for that long.”