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Donald Hoffman PHD - USER INTERFACE THEORY EXPLAINED

Chasing Consciousness

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Evolution by Natural Selection - Is There a Metaphor to Help Our Intuitions?

"If you think that you're not seeing the truth, go stand in front of that train. You'll see that it is the truth and it'll kill you," he says. "What evolution gave us was a virtual reality game headset effectively." He argues our disconnect from the true nature of the world justifies a rethink of this notion of physical space and time.

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