Part 3 – Gödel, Self-Knowledge & Magic Mushrooms – Transcending Stuff to Know Stuff Can stepping out of reductionist materialism shed some new light on the hard problem of consciousness and the measurement problem? How can Gödel's way of thinking help…
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(3) Gödel, Self-Knowledge & Magic Mushrooms
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Do Electrons Have Free Will?
Quantum Physics & Free Will – Part 2: The Conway-Kochen Free Will Theorem – Closing the Free Will Loophole Full Script: Introduction to the Conway-Kochen Free Will Theorem: In this second video on Quantum Physics and Free Will, I’d like…
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Quantum Physics and Free Will: Part One
Bell’s Theorem, Determinism, Causality, Non-Locality, Realism, Free Will Axiom Full Script: Introduction: I have been thinking of writing a script covering the topic of free will for a long long time. I don’t remember having mentioned free will explicitly since…
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The Fall of Materialism
The Fall of Materialism – Something from Nothing? – The Dematerialisation of Matter Full script: Materialism: The world view that physical matter is the only reality or that matter is the fundamental substance in Nature, and that all phenomena –…
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Minds From Brains or Brains from Mind? Belief Boxes, Reality and the Self
Script: 1. The Belief Box "Everyone takes the limits of his own vision for the limits of the world." Arthur Schopenhauer “Your belief systems limit your reality to a sub-set of the solution space that does not contain the…
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What is Time?
Video Transcription: Introduction This is probably one of the most difficult questions you can ever ask a physicist or philosopher… I am not a physicist – yet – nor a philosopher, but here I am, little old me, not only…
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