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#176 – Robert Breedlove: Philosophy of Bitcoin from First Principles

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Case Against Reality by Robert Persig

The purpose comes from consciousness, I think. And without purpose, there's not error correction. This is again a hypothesis. Like where does purpose come from? It seems to come from consciousness. Right, that's where suffering comes from and you want to lessen suffering. That's where pleasure comes from. Maybe there's something to this biological meat bag. So he actually, and it's a beautiful book. He essentially is refuting causality itself. We are actually creating our future through our value systems.

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