Philosophy turning into technology: Wolfram Alpha example

Stephen Wolfram has many philosophical ideas, but I’ve not heard him talk about pure philosophy.

When I asked him about the relationship between physics and philosophy, I understood why.

Stephen revealed that he’s much more at home in the concrete world of computer experiments than in the arguments of the philosophers.

“When I look at the arguments,” he says, “I can’t tell if they make sense or not. There’s too much wiggling...”

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Stephen Wolfram

• Stephen Wolfram
• The Wolfram Physics Project
• Wolfram Institute
• Wolfram Institute Community Discord

People and concepts mentioned by Stephen

• Immanuel Kant
• Kant’s antinomies
• Computational equivalence
• The Ruliad
• The Concept of the Ruliad

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The Last Theory is hosted by Mark Jeffery founder of Open Web Mind

I release The Last Theory as a video too! Watch here.

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