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Raphaël Liogier: Humanity, Metaphysics, Mainstream Science, and Physicalism

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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The Rise of Zombie Science

This chapter examines the phenomenon of 'zombie science,' where reliance on data correlations overshadows genuine understanding in science, particularly influenced by technology and artificial intelligence. It highlights the risks of epistemological erosion and the challenges of redefining human intelligence amidst evolving AI paradigms. By contrasting the digital and quantum paradigms, the discussion underscores the philosophical implications of chaos and the nature of existence against the backdrop of a data-driven world.

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