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Ep. 533: Donald Hoffman Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

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How to Separate the Self From the Observer

I claim that space time is not objective reality and physical objects are not objective reality. I've used evolutionary theory to show that this objective physical world that we thought was real isn't the truth. How can I get a theory of reality that allows me to talk about my conscious experiences and about my brain? Because I do, when I look inside of a head, we see brains. So I decided to try to come up with a theory in which I have a mathematical model of consciousness. And the idea then, and the approach I'm taking is to say consciousness is fundamental. It is the nature of objective reality. Here's my mathematical definition of consciousness. Now the burden on me is to

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