
#76 (Bonus) - Is P(doom) meaningful? Debating epistemology (w/ Liron Shapira)
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Epistemological Duel: Popper vs. Bayesian
This chapter engages in a deep exploration of epistemology, contrasting the ideas of Karl Popper with Bayesian reasoning. The speakers discuss the nuances of each philosophical framework, emphasizing the role of conjectures, trial and error in knowledge acquisition, and the impact of evidence on belief updates. Throughout the conversation, they encourage listeners to think critically about these differing approaches to truth and knowledge, ultimately fostering a richer understanding of the subject.
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