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In this podcast, Eric Weinstein talks about the different worldviews and philosophical perspectives including dualism, idealism, materialism, and functionalism.
32:00 - 33:25 (01:24)
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In this podcast, Eric Weinstein talks about the different worldviews and philosophical perspectives including dualism, idealism, materialism, and functionalism. He also shares his thoughts on the reality we don't have access to and how it's connected to the influence of the Catholic church in the Western world.
ChapterThe World as a Multiplayer Role-Playing Adventure
Episode#101 – Joscha Bach: Artificial Consciousness and the Nature of Reality
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Yuval Harari suggests that the human brain is capable of downloading a basic software or God and share it among one another.
33:25 - 36:01 (02:36)
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Yuval Harari suggests that the human brain is capable of downloading a basic software or God and share it among one another. This download shapes the human behavior and beliefs.
ChapterThe World as a Multiplayer Role-Playing Adventure
Episode#101 – Joscha Bach: Artificial Consciousness and the Nature of Reality
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The physical world we experience is the only reality we have.
36:01 - 39:05 (03:03)
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The physical world we experience is the only reality we have. Materialism suggests this reality is hardware, while idealism suggests it's software. The physical world is causally closed and distinct from the abstract values we assign to things.