simulationism en · NOUN
Etymology
From simulation + -ism.
Meanings
- (uncountable) An art movement of the 1980s, somewhat akin to pop art.
- (uncountable) The imitation of characteristics of a certain genre in a roleplaying game.
- (uncountable) Belief in the simulation hypothesis.
- (uncountable) An ideology or position in which a micronation does not claim or actively seek to achieve sovereignty or independence (statehood), but rather seeks to function as a political or cultural simulation.