Ep. 75 - Do We Perceive Reality? | Dr. Donald Hoffman
Sep 17, 2017•1 hr 6 min
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Episode description
Do we see reality as it is? Or, are we stuck inside our own mental representations of the world?
My guest this week is Dr. Donald Hoffman, who believes that there's a 0% chance that we accurately perceive the world. He believes that mental phenomena - consciousness, experience, qualia - is the real stuff that makes up the world, not physical objects.
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