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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 a Theory Beyond Space Time?

All of the work that's being done on consciousness and its relationship to the brain has all assumed something that our best theories are telling us is doomed, space time. I would love to find a theory in which the dynamics of consciousness itself will give rise to the geometry that the physicists are finding beyond space time. If we can do that, then we'd have a completely different way of looking at how consciousness is related to what we call the brain or the physical world more generally.

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