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Ep 41: Deutsch Discoveries: Part 2 of an introduction to the philosophy of David Deutsch
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13 minutes
Released:
Dec 4, 2020
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In this episode I cover more of David Deutsch's contributions to philosophy. In order these are:
1. The true function of evidence in science
2. How the quantum multiverse is a testable theory
3. All evils are due to insufficient knowledge and how morality is about "What to do next".
4. The mathematician's misconception (i.e: that mathematical proof is independent of the known laws of physics).
1. The true function of evidence in science
2. How the quantum multiverse is a testable theory
3. All evils are due to insufficient knowledge and how morality is about "What to do next".
4. The mathematician's misconception (i.e: that mathematical proof is independent of the known laws of physics).
Released:
Dec 4, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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