Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2022-09-03

Chris Williamson & Sabine Hossenfelder: books mentioned on Modern Wisdom

Are We Living In A Simulation? - Sabine Hossenfelder

1 book · With Sabine Hossenfelder · Watch on YouTube

Sabine Hossenfelder recommended Free Will by Sam Harris.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Free Will

    Sam Harris · at 12:04

    Free Will is a concise philosophical book by Sam Harris that argues humans do not possess conscious control over their actions.

    Recommended
    “and so yeah I'm basically I'm I'm uh I'm with uh sam uh I like his book uh I mean to begin with it's a very short book so I can really recommend it You get through it very quickly I like the book except for the one paragraph that he has about physics when I came I think that”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Superintelligence
“when did super intelligence come out 2014 nick bostrom's book something like that when that came out and i read that i was adamant that the artificial general intelligence apocalypse was going to be with us within 10 or 15 years”
Passing Superintelligence
“yeah well i think that's maybe about 10 years ago when did super intelligence come out 2014 nick bostrom's book something like that when that came out and i read that i was adamant that the artificial general intelligence apocalypse was going to be with us within 10 or 15 years”