David Deutsch on Truth
Browse 6 quotations attributed to David Deutsch, catalogued under truth, with dates where available.
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Attributed to David Deutsch, entry #186351: "It is possible to build a virtual-reality generator whose repertoire includes every possible environment."
Attributed to David Deutsch, entry #202045: "Since building a universal virtual-reality generator is physically possible, it must actually be built in some universes."
6 Quotes by David Deutsch on Truth
"It is possible to build a virtual-reality generator whose repertoire includes every possible environment."
"Since building a universal virtual-reality generator is physically possible, it must actually be built in some universes."
"Surely it is more interesting to argue about what the truth is, than about what some particular thinker, however great, did or did not think."
"A prediction, or any assertion, that cannot be defended might still be true, but an explanation that cannot be defended is not an explanation."
"Our best theories are not only truer than common sense, they make more sense than common sense..."
"The quantum theory of parallel universes is not the problem, it is the solution. It is not some troublesome, optional interpretation emerging from arcane theoretical considerations. It is the explanation—the only one that is tenable—of a remarkable and counter-intuitive reality."