Steven Pinker: AI in the Age of Reason
Lex Fridman Podcast
What is the Meaning of Life?
i feel like i can start with a simple multiple choice question. What is the meaning of life? Is it to attain knowledge, as plato said? B, to attain power, as nita said? C, to escape death, as ernest becker and others have said. D, to propagate our genes, as darwin and other have said. E, there is no meaning, as the nihilists have said. F, knowing themeaning of life is beyond our cognitive capabilities.
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