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#293 – Donald Hoffman: Reality is an Illusion – How Evolution Hid the Truth

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Is There Someone Friends or Friendly Foe That You Defy Physicalist?

In some sense, you and I are not separate from that thing and we're not separate from each other. My ideas have been really shaped by several things. The reduction of temperature to particle movement was an example of that but I think that the reason that worked was almost an artifact of the nature of our interface. It's like Christopher Hitchens with Rabbi David Waupe have had interesting conversations through years that added to the complexity and the beauty of their friendship. Is there somebody like that, that over the years has been a source of disagreement with you that's strengthened your ideas?

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