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David Deutsch on the infinite reach of knowledge

The TED Interview

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What Happened in the Cosmos?

We have embarked on a journey that has potentially unlimited reach. It could lead us to literally anywhere that there is no dream that, in principle, humans couldn't dream of being part of. And it may may be it's not us in the end, it's some successive species or but we are part of am a lift off that has no limit,. Well, it has the limits of the laws of physics. But this phase change changes the whole nature of the cosmos. For example, in the first 14 million years, the rule was that big things affect small things, and small things do not affect big things much. After the phase change, everything is determined by small things. Small things

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