Go offline with the Player FM app!
090 - Reality - Donald Hoffman
Manage episode 167093162 series 56771
Have you ever questioned the nature of your reality? For our guest in this episode, cognitive psychologist Donald Hoffman, that's his day job.
Hoffman has developed a new theory of consciousness that, should it prove true, may rearrange our understanding of reality itself.
Listen as Hoffman talks about the bicameral mind, the umwelt, and the hard problem of consciousness in this mindbending episode about how we make sense of our world, our existence, and ourselves.
- Show notes at: www.youarenotsosmart.com
SPONSORS
• Exo Protein: exoprotein.com/sosmart
• The Great Courses Plus: thegreatcoursesplus.com/smart
• Squarespace: squarespace.com/ Offer Code = sosmart
297 episodes
Manage episode 167093162 series 56771
Have you ever questioned the nature of your reality? For our guest in this episode, cognitive psychologist Donald Hoffman, that's his day job.
Hoffman has developed a new theory of consciousness that, should it prove true, may rearrange our understanding of reality itself.
Listen as Hoffman talks about the bicameral mind, the umwelt, and the hard problem of consciousness in this mindbending episode about how we make sense of our world, our existence, and ourselves.
- Show notes at: www.youarenotsosmart.com
SPONSORS
• Exo Protein: exoprotein.com/sosmart
• The Great Courses Plus: thegreatcoursesplus.com/smart
• Squarespace: squarespace.com/ Offer Code = sosmart
297 episodes
All episodes
×Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.