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The Evolutionary Argument Against Reality

By Amanda Gefter
April 21, 2016
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The cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman believes that evolution and quantum mechanics conspire to make objective reality an illusion.

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Evidence That Machines Learn Like Us

By Natalie Wolchover
July 23, 2013
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Studies show that computer models called “neural networks” behave strikingly similar to actual brains when performing certain tasks, suggesting the two may learn in the same way.


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