Donald Hoffman, cognitive scientist, and Philip Goff, philosopher, discuss consciousness, evolution, perception, and panpsychism. Insights into the nature of reality. YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmaIBxkqcT4 TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Intro 02:46 - Goff’s World View 11:39 - Do Neurons Exist? 28:30 - What Is Real? 39:22- Objections to Hoffman’s Views 58:45 - Evolution 1:37:19 - Reductionism 1:49:38 - Meaning Of Life 2:01:32 - Infinite Consciousness 2:05:40 - Multiverse 2:15:25 - Outro NOTE: The perspectives expressed by guests don't necessarily mirror my own. There's a versicolored arrangement of people on TOE, each harboring distinct viewpoints, as part of my endeavor to understand the perspectives that exist. THANK YOU: To Mike Duffey for your insight, help, and recommendations on this channel. - Patreon: / curtjaimungal (early access to ad-free audio episodes!) - Crypto: https://tinyurl.com/cryptoTOE - PayPal: https://tinyurl.com/paypalTOE - Twitter: / toewithcurt - Discord Invite: / discord - iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast... - Pandora: https://pdora.co/33b9lfP - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4gL14b9... - Subreddit r/TheoriesOfEverything: / theoriesofeverything - TOE Merch: https://tinyurl.com/TOEmerch LINKS MENTIONED: - Why? The Purpose of the Universe (Philip Goff): https://amzn.to/3TBXl1M - The Case Against Reality (Donald Hoffman): https://amzn.to/4airlWu - Galileo's Error (Philip Goff): https://amzn.to/482bg5Q - Consciousness and Fundamental Reality (Philip Goff): https://amzn.to/3RvPKzq - Mind Chat (Goff's podcast): / @mindchat - Podcast w/ Donald Hoffman on TOE: • Donald Hoffman: The Nature of Conscio... - Podcast w/ Daniel Dennett: COMING SOON • Theories of Everything with Curt Jaim... - Analysis of Matter (Bertrand Russell): https://amzn.to/3GPr1RE - A Brief History of Time (Stephen Hawking): https://amzn.to/41wH8gn - Debunking Interface Theory (Geoffrey Bagwell): https://philpapers.org/rec/BAGDIT - Quantum Bayesianism (Chris Fuchs): https://amzn.to/48nE3la - Fitness Beats Truth (Donald Hoffman): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33231784 - Podcast w/ John Vervaeke Λ Donald Hoffman on TOE: • Exposing the Matrix: Cognitive Scient... - Podcast w/ Joscha Bach Λ Donald Hoffman on TOE: • Donald Hoffman Λ Joscha Bach: Conscio... - Podcast w/ Bernardo Kastrup on TOE: • Escaping the Illusion: Bernardo Kastr... - Debate with Sean Carroll and Philip Goff: • Sean Carroll & Philip Goff Debate 'Is... - Classic Paper on Fine-Tuning (Roger White, 2000): https://web.mit.edu/rog/www/papers/fi... - Debate between Philip and Don on Philip's channel: • S03E06 What is Reality? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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