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Episode 54: Computational and Explanatory Universality (IQ part 2)

The Theory of Anything

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The Church Turing Thesis

There have been serious attempts to refute it and they have all failed other than Deutsche's own the quantum computer, which then got rolled up into a new version of the theory. The fact that that has happened makes the church Turing principle our best theory that there is in fact a jump to universality that takes place. There's actually four jumps of universality that have taken place in computational theory.

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