AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
5min chapter
#293 – Donald Hoffman: Reality is an Illusion – How Evolution Hid the Truth
Lex Fridman Podcast
Evolutionary Game Theory - Where Do We Start to Deviate From Reality?
Dr. Nair: At which point in our evolutionary history that we start to deviate the most from reality, is it way before life even originated on earth? Or is it when some inklings of what we think of as intelligence or maybe even complex consciousness started to emerge? So where did this deviation happen? He says he studies evolutionary game theory because "that's the best tool we have right now" But Dr. Nair warns against taking current scientific theories too seriously; they will be laughed at a century later.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode