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Fallible Animals Episode 5: What is a Constructor?

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Constructa Theory - The Concept of Knowledge

The vast majority of tasks do not occur spontaneously in nature. Spontaneously by the way can be thought to mean in the absence of a constructor. So for example, a car is typically only created or transformed from metals and other materials that a car requires when a person with the knowledge of how to create that car is present. But I think we'll hold off on that point for another episode. Now I do want to talk a little bit about a so-called universal constructor.

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