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#293 – Donald Hoffman: Reality is an Illusion – How Evolution Hid the Truth

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Game Theory Is the Best Interface We've Got, Right?

If we are to reason about the world, we have to use the best interfaces we've got. And I'm not exactly sure that game theory is the best interface we've got for this. So yeah, they ultimately boils down to whether the world is discrete or continuous in some general sense. But there's just a mind-breaking thought, just common sense reasoning that something can happen and is yet probably the ability of it happening is 0%. That doesn't compute for common sense computer.

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