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#293 – Donald Hoffman: Reality is an Illusion – How Evolution Hid the Truth
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Conscious Agent Theory, Is It a Theory of Everything?
My guess is that it will enable unbelievable technologies. It plugs into the work that the physicists are doing, so this theory of consciousness will be even deeper than the structures they're finding. I think ultimately this question that we sort of put our fingers on of how does the formless give birth to form, to the taste, the wonderful taste of chocolate? I think that we will always go deeper and deeper, but we will never solve that. That in some sense, that will be a permanent. And then there'll be, you know, conscious agents, 5, 10, 3 trillion, 0.0.
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