
Physicist Max Tegmark on Life 3.0: What We Do Makes a Difference
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What Is Your Take on Alan Watts' Argument?
Alan Watts says that math is a mere representation of reality, the poor mirror image of reality. I find it kind of amusing that some of the people who feel most confident that they know exactly what reality is are not physicists Who have actually studied exactly and what's happening when you hit the glass. So sorry, that was a very long digression, but what's your take on this kind of argument from Alan Watts? He says this is reality and we can't give it a name because this is the real thing. All the stuff on paper is merely the representation of this stuff. Wow. And I honestly think the world is a better place for you not taking economics personally, but that's
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