

David Deutsch on The Fun Criterion, Objective Beauty & Artificial Intelligence
7 snips Jan 23, 2022
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
What Does It Mean for Them to Be Affecting Each Other?
04:03 • 4min
What Is the Fun Criterion Answering?
08:27 • 4min
Is There a Cure for ADHD?
11:59 • 5min
What Are They Saying Within the Language of FC?
16:45 • 3min
Is It a Blind Optimism?
19:40 • 6min
Is the Fun, Not the Promise of Finding the Truth?
25:40 • 2min
The Coevolution of Beauty
27:32 • 4min
Why Do Humans Find Flowers Beautiful?
31:31 • 3min
Is Nature Beautiful or Not Beautiful?
34:45 • 2min
Is There a Unified Theory of Beauty?
36:22 • 4min
What Would Falsify the Explanation?
40:47 • 2min
Is It a Forging?
42:24 • 2min
The Evolution of Creativity
44:11 • 2min
What Replicates Human Memes?
46:07 • 2min
Is It an Anti-Rational Meme?
48:25 • 3min
Is Early Childhood a Dogmatic Kind of Child?
51:11 • 3min
The Propensity to Copy Language and to Learn Language
53:50 • 2min
Is There a New Theory of Creativity?
55:55 • 3min
Over Imitation in Human Children
58:32 • 4min
How to Pass a Turing Test?
01:02:14 • 2min
Is It a GI or a Download?
01:04:33 • 2min
The Identity Problem Is Such a House Problem
01:06:36 • 2min
What Is Creativity?
01:08:12 • 2min
Is Blind Evolution a Good Idea?
01:09:43 • 2min
What Makes Life Worthwhile?
01:11:24 • 2min