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53: The Case Against Reality | Don Hoffman (classic + updated)

The After On Podcast

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The Case Against Reality

Panpsychism is a philosophical idea so far it has not been cashed out into a mathematically precise scientific theory. So you've got what they call the combination problem. How do you take the conscious agents of the electron and of the proton to create a new subject for the hydrogen atom? And how do you take individual experiences of theelectron and proton and map them into the experiences of the hydrogen atom?"

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