Donald Hoffman's Fitness-Beats-Truth Theorem Part 1 (Explainer)

  • In a post-podcast Episode 155 discussion, the question came up: "do our senses correctly perceive reality?"


    Here is an interesting idea that we have evolved for fitness and not to correctly see reality:


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    There are many videos of Donald Hoffman explaining this idea, a possibly some are better than others. If I find something in addition to this I will add to this thread.