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Is Reality Real?
In this episode, Dr. Jocelyn Michel, D.Ac-CHM, begins with a documented moment from 1763, when Samuel Johnson kicked a stone to "refute" the philosopher George Berkeley. From there, she looks at how our senses render the world, from the blind spot in every eye to a photo of a dress that split the internet, to a simple mirror box that eased pain in a hand that wasn't there.
She takes a fair look at Donald Hoffman's book The Case Against Reality, along with Kant, the simulation hypothesis, and the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics. Then she shows the twist: using science to argue that reality isn't…
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