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jembendell.com
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| | | | | This essay is the first in a series on aspects of free will and consciousness, and the implications for how we live in a metacrisis that, understandably, challenges our assumptions, beliefs and emotions. I show how the increasingly popularised view that science has disproved relative free will is actually neither true nor scientific. I critique... | |
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consc.net
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| | | | | [AI summary] The article explores the philosophical implications of the Matrix Hypothesis, suggesting that our empirical beliefs could be true even if we are in a simulated reality. It addresses skeptical hypotheses, distinguishing between different types of skeptical arguments and their impact on our knowledge. The text also examines related concepts such as the Computational Hypothesis, the Mind-Body Hypothesis, and the implications of being in a simulation on our understanding of consciousness and reality. It engages with philosophical debates, including those involving Putnam's arguments and the causal theory of reference, and discusses the nature of knowledge and belief in the context of these hypotheses. | |
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4gravitons.com
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| | | | | Merging quantum mechanics and gravity is a famously hard physics problem. Explaining why merging quantum mechanics and gravity is hard is, in turn, a very hard science communication problem. The more popular descriptions tend to lead to misunderstandings, and I've posted many times over the years to chip away at those misunderstandings. Merging quantum mechanics... | |
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mybiasedcoin.blogspot.com
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| | | We're having an online workshop on "Machine Learning for Algorithms" on July 13-14, with a great group of speakers. Announcement below, lin... | ||