We are Living in a Simulation with Donald Hoffman
Next Level Soul Podcast with Alex Ferrari
Next Level Soul
4.6 • 882 Ratings
🗓️ 28 November 2023
⏱️ 93 minutes
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Summary
His writing has appeared in Scientific American, New Scientist, LA Review of Books, and Edge, and his work has been featured in Wired, Quanta, The Atlantic, Ars Technica, National Public Radio, Discover Magazine, and Through the Wormhole with Morgan Freeman. He has published a mathematical theory of consciousness. He has a TED Talk titled “Do we see reality as it is?”. A podcast titled “Reality is an illusion” with Lex Fridman, and a podcast with the philosophers Philip Goff and Keith Frankish titled "What Is Reality?". He has dozens of other podcasts available online.
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| 0:00.0 | Today's show is sponsored by Next Level Souls Ascension Conference, our first ever in-person |
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| 0:42.9 | Welcome to the Next Level Soul podcast where we ask the big questions about life. |
| 0:48.0 | Why are we here? Is this all there is? What is my soul's mission? |
| 0:53.1 | We attempt to answer those questions and more by bringing you |
| 0:56.2 | raw and inspiring conversations with some of the most fascinating and thought-provoking guests |
| 1:01.2 | on the planet today. I am your host, Alex Ferrari. I've always wanted to help the audience |
| 1:10.5 | take their soul to the next level. |
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| 1:28.5 | Disclaimer, the views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the guest. |
| 1:34.2 | And do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the show, its host, or any of the companies they represent. |
| 1:42.4 | Now, today on the show, we have Professor Donald Hoffman. |
| 1:46.2 | Now, Donald received this PhD from MIT and is a professor of cognitive science |
| 1:50.4 | at the University of California, Irvine. |
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