Conversations on consciousness, philosophy of mind, non-dualism, phenomenology, and the hard problem.
Curated by: Curt Jaimungal (139 videos)
Every episode days early, ad-free, plus my essays: https://curtjaimungal.substack.com/subscribe Donald Hoffman vs. Stephen Wolfram Stephen Wolfram is a renowned computer scientist, physicist, and the creator of Mathematica and the Wolfram Alpha computational engine, known for his groundbreaking work on cellular automata and computational theory. Donald Hoffman is a cognitive scientist and author, acclaimed for his revolutionary theories on consciousness and perception, suggesting that our senses provide a user interface rather than a direct window to reality. Join TOEmail at https://www.curtjaimungal.org Links Mentioned: Donald’s book - https://www.amazon.com/Observer-Mechanics-Formal-Theory-Perception/dp/1483236064 Stephen’s TOE ep - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YRlQQw0d-4 Donald’s TOE ep - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmieNQH7Q4w Timestamps: 00:00 - Kant & Leibniz (Worldviews) 04:00 - Humans & LLMs Internal Experiences 09:15 - Laws of Physics (Spacetime is Doomed) 26:02 - Ruliad vs. Consciousness 45:05 - Math is Describing Consciousness 48:34 - All We Have Are Conscious Experiences 01:05:15 - What Gives Rise to Conscious Experiences 01:36:19 - All Possible Consciousness Exists (Persistent Experiences) 01:42:05 - Is There Time in Don’s Theory? 01:49:37 - What Can You Derive From What 02:21:05 - Entropy 02:38:00 - The Ruliad & Observers 02:51:45 - Conclusion 02:57:47 - Support TOE Support TOE: - Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal (early access to ad-free audio episodes!) - Crypto: https://nowpayments.io/donation/TOE - PayPal: https://tinyurl.com/paypalTOE - TOE Merch: https://tinyurl.com/TOEmerch Follow TOE: - NEW Get my 'Top 10 TOEs' PDF + Weekly Personal Updates: https://www.curtjaimungal.org - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theoriesofeverythingpod - TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theoriesofeverything_ - Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOEwithCurt - Discord Invite: https://discord.com/invite/kBcnfNVwqs - iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/better-left-unsaid-with-curt-jaimungal/id1521758802 - Pandora: https://pdora.co/33b9lfP - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4gL14b92xAErofYQA7bU4e - Subreddit r/TheoriesOfEverything: https://reddit.com/r/theoriesofeverything Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdWIQh9DGG6uhJk8eyIFl1w/join #science #consciousness #donaldhoffman