Donald Hoffman, Cognitive Psychologist and Science Author, has proposed a theory of consciousness that challenges your everyday assumptions about what reality is. His argument is that our perceptions of cause and effect and what we experience in the physical world isn’t as real as you’d like to think.
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Nov 21
Breaking Down AI Hype, Economic Uncertainty, and the Real Impact of Innovation on Society
Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu! In today’s episode, Tom Bilyeu and his co-host Drew dive headfirst into some of the most pressing issues shaping our future. From the volatility of today’s markets and the AI boom, to the complexities of wealth, government spending, ... Show More
1h 15m
Nov 20
Epstein Files Unsealed, $1 Trillion Saudi Deal, and the Collapse of Japan’s Economy | The Tom Bilyeu Show
Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu! In this fiery episode, Tom and co-host Drew break down a whirlwind week in global politics, economics, and culture. They kick things off analyzing the passage of the Epstein Transparency Act and the political maneuvering surrounding ... Show More
57m 49s
Feb 2021
Dr. Donald Hoffman (Part 1) - The Case Against Reality and Why We Only See What We Need to Survive
Today’s guest is the brilliant Dr. Donald Hoffman. Donald is a full professor of cognitive science at the University of California, the author of The Case Against Reality and Visual Intelligence, and the co-author of Observer Mechanics.Within his body of work, Donald studies how ... Show More
36m 14s
May 2022
Not a Simulation, Not the Matrix, but Something Even Weirder, with Dr. Donald Hoffman | Mind Meld 304
Dr. Donald Hoffman returns to the mind meld to chat about the illusion of reality, the transcendent geometry defining the laws of physics, why consciousness is the fundamental nature of reality, and why there will never be a theory of everything.
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2h 2m
Sep 2020
James Kingsland on the Neuroscience of Behind Our Reality
James Kingsland is a science and medical journalist with 25 years of experience working for publications such as New Scientist, Nature, and, most recently, The Guardian. On his own blog, Plastic Brain, he writes about neuroscience and Buddhist psychology.
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49m 45s