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Donald Hoffman's Case for Why We Don't Know Anything About Reality
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1:42:53 - 1:48:36 (05:42)

Donald Hoffman presents a scientific case for our lack of understanding about reality, discussing the boundaries of human perception and how it may be possible to construct an illusion and control certain layers of reality through means such as neuralink, psychedelics, and dream states.

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The human perception of the world only enables us to see a limited spectrum of colors and hear a limited range of sounds.
1:42:53 - 1:45:28 (02:34)
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Animal Senses
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The human perception of the world only enables us to see a limited spectrum of colors and hear a limited range of sounds. This podcast delves into the extraordinary sensory abilities of other animals, and how they construct their own individual realities.

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Donald Hoffman's Case for Why We Don't Know Anything About Reality
Episode
#139 – Andrew Huberman: Neuroscience of Optimal Performance
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Lex Fridman Podcast
Donald Hoffman presents a scientific case that our perception of reality is limited and vastly different from the sensory experience we are used to, which can be a thought-provoking idea especially in the context of advancements in fields such as Neuralink, psychedelics, and dream states.
1:45:28 - 1:48:36 (03:07)
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Perception of reality
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Donald Hoffman presents a scientific case that our perception of reality is limited and vastly different from the sensory experience we are used to, which can be a thought-provoking idea especially in the context of advancements in fields such as Neuralink, psychedelics, and dream states.

Chapter
Donald Hoffman's Case for Why We Don't Know Anything About Reality
Episode
#139 – Andrew Huberman: Neuroscience of Optimal Performance
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast