The Society of Simulacrum: A World of Copies Without Originals

In his seminal work, French philosopher Jean Baudrillard introduced the concept of the “Simulacrum” to describe a society where copies, representations, and simulations have replaced reality. Eric Sadin, another French philosopher, has further developed this idea, arguing that we now live in a “Society of Simulacrum” where the distinction between reality and simulation has become increasingly blurred. We are...