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Episode 58: Donald Hoffman

Rupert Spira Podcast

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The Absolute Why and the Relative Why?

Girdle's incompleteness theorem says there is no limit to possible mathematical structures. So this is not a purpose-kind of thing. This is a more deep conceptual thing. And so I'm wondering if it's a deep truth that spiritual traditions always refer to, that the one could never be encompassed by anything that we say. But again, I think it'll only be a baby step and ultimately what you're saying is going to be the final truth is that there is no answer. That makes good sense. There may be purposes that are not encompassed in our little bubble of spacetime that are not yet the ultimate purposeless. Don't get stuck on the chocolate because

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