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Matt O'Dowd: Free Will, Consciousness, Spacetime, and Dualism

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Unraveling the Meaning of Meaning

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between definitions and context in understanding meaning, touching on the challenges faced in unifying concepts in physics and philosophical inquiries about existence. It addresses the 'hard problem of meaning' and the symbol grounding problem, emphasizing that meaning is derived from complex associations rather than isolated thoughts.

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