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Documents & Articles:
1. Could a Neuroscientist Understand a Microprocessor?: https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbio...
2. Conscious Agent Networks: https://chrisfieldsresearch.com/CAci...
3. The EinsteinPodolskyRosen Argument in Quantum Theory: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qt...
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OUTLINE:
0:00 Introduction
1:12 Case against reality
12:40 Spacetime
37:04 Reductionism
57:30 Evolutionary game theory
1:25:53 Consciousness
2:21:13 Visualizing reality
2:33:48 Immanuel Kant
2:36:30 Ephemerality of life
2:44:56 Simulation theory
2:50:37 Difficult ideas
3:05:39 Love
3:09:14 Advice for young people
3:11:33 Meaning of life

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