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What 100 Years of Quantum Physics Got Wrong | Jacob Barandes Λ Manolis Kellis

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Weak Measurements and the Nature of Consciousness

This chapter explores weak measurements in quantum physics, highlighting their distinction from traditional measurement methods and the challenges they present in interpretation. It discusses the philosophical implications of consciousness, particularly through the lens of the 'Mary's Room' thought experiment, emphasizing the distinction between objective knowledge and subjective experience. Additionally, the chapter raises questions about the nature of artificial intelligence and the concept of philosophical zombies, pondering the elusive essence of consciousness itself.

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