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Karl Friston on the Perils of Investigations into Consciousness, Derealization, and the Free Energy Principle
Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
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This episode is a cautionary tale for those who are seriously trying to investigate fundamental reality. We talk about the perils of attempting to understand consciousness, theories of everything, even the UFO phenomenon. Carl Fristen is a professor of neuroscience at University College London and is one of the most cited individuals in his field. He's also the inventor of the free energy principle and made advances in the field of active inference that's matched almost by no one.
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