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The Tim Ferriss Show

#585: Professor Donald Hoffman — The Case Against Reality, Beyond Spacetime, Rethinking Death, Panpsychism, QBism, and More

Apr 13, 2022
02:12:05

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  • Consciousness extends beyond physicalism, viewing space-time as data in consciousness.
  • Certain aspects of consciousness may survive death, allowing for endless exploration.

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Consciousness Beyond Physicalism

Consciousness is explored as a fundamental entity beyond physicalism, where space-time and particles are considered data structures in consciousness. The brain is viewed as an icon within a subjective reality, dissolving when not perceived.

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