David Deutsch on Mind
Browse 2 quotations attributed to David Deutsch, catalogued under mind, with dates where available.
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Attributed to David Deutsch, entry #228739: "The next chapter is likely to provoke many mathematicians. This can't be helped. Mathematics is not what they think it is."
Attributed to David Deutsch, entry #23693: "Think of all our knowledge-generating processes, our whole culture and civilization, and all the thought processes in the minds of every individual, and indeed the entire evolving…"
2 Quotes by David Deutsch on Mind
"The next chapter is likely to provoke many mathematicians. This can't be helped. Mathematics is not what they think it is."
"Think of all our knowledge-generating processes, our whole culture and civilization, and all the thought processes in the minds of every individual, and indeed the entire evolving biosphere as well, as being a gigantic computation. The whole thing is executing a self-motivated, self-generating computer program. More specifically it is, as I have mentioned, a virtual-reality program in the process of rendering, with ever-increasing accuracy, the whole of existence."