AMA | December 2023
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Exploring Human Motivation and Quantum Perspectives
This chapter engages with the complexities of human motivation, psychological egoism, and the nuances of behavior that challenge simple categorization. It critiques terminology in physics, such as 'wave function' and 'dark energy,' while delving into discussions around entanglement, free will, and the many worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics. The conversation also addresses the intertwining of personal identity and physical existence, advocating for a view that sees identity as an emergent property of physical matter.
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