The Case Against Reality by Donald D. Hoffman
Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes
In this thought-provoking exploration of perception and reality, the author challenges the conventional understanding of the world as it appears to us. By drawing on insights from evolutionary biology, cognitive science, and quantum physics, the book argues that our perceptions are not designed to reveal the truth but to enhance our survival. It suggests that what we perceive as reality is merely a user interface, a simplified version of the world that helps us navigate and thrive, rather than an accurate depiction of the true nature of existence. This paradigm-shifting perspective invites readers to reconsider the very foundations of how we understand and interact with the world around us.
- Published
- 2019
- Nationality
- American
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- Pages
- 272
- Original Language
- English
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