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Donald Hoffman Λ Joscha Bach on Consciousness, Free Will, Gödel, and Computational Reality
Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
A Perception Is Not True or False
Gurdl: Truth is no longer the platonic thing that precedes mathematics. In order to be true or false, you need to have a language,. and the language needs to be defined in such a way that truths can be established. And process of establishing truth is a computation. There are two types of languages in which truths can be defined. One is stateless; it's one where time doesn't exist but everything happens all at once. The other is formalism - this allows you to deal with infinities. It means that also that truth changes. If your internal contradictions become incoherent then truth becomes impossible to determine. You can never make statements in a language that you
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