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Jonathan Gorard: Quantum Gravity & Wolfram Physics Project

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Exploring Consciousness and Computation

This chapter dives into the Penrose-Lucas argument, examining the intricate ties between consciousness, computation, and mathematical logic. It critiques Penrose's views on non-computability in cognitive processes while exploring how machines can emulate human reasoning. The discussion ultimately engages with the philosophical implications of mathematical intuition, constructivism, and challenges in reconciling general relativity with quantum mechanics.

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