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This is a deliberately provocative talk (~1 hour 20 minutes) I gave on teleology (a pretty taboo subject in a lot of the life sciences) delivered at Caltech. I try to go step by step and show the philosophical background
[quote]In this episode, we delve into a rich tapestry of discussions with our distinguished guests. We begin with an exploration of Hemispheric Theory, followed
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[i]I've been grappling with Pantheism—the concept that God and the Universe are one—for some time. It generally feels at odds with my personal understanding of reality, yet at times, it re
I forgot to post this excellent layman's article in Quanta Magazine from last year, describing just how far Nima and friends have come in discovering a simple and primitive mathematical structure from which shared Experience emerges...
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As a conductor on the Underground Railroad, Tubman earned the appellation “Moses,” but there was as much or even more of Joan of Arc in the dreaming and gun-toting freedom fighter. Because so ma
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