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Donald Hoffman Λ Joscha Bach on Consciousness, Free Will, Gödel, and Computational Reality

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Is There a Real Number?

Real numbers can be derived in a deterministic fashion. They are determined on they are predetermined in this sense. But you will not know the brilliant stigit of the square root of two unless you find a procedure to compute it and ad the energy or the neck antropy to actually get there. Eric tresher finds a very good metaphor, and his bookGood and real, i think, to give an intuition how a symmetric system, a were the transitions are symmetric in both directions, the still are not going to be a symmetrica scale when you look at it. So we just look at the billiard ball universe, where everything is determinastic and without noise.

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