Boltzmann Brains

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

• Episode: Boltzmann Brains
• Website: Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
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• Duration: 00:36:21
• Published: 2019-07-21 15:08

We continue our discussion of the Boltzmann Brain - a hypothetical randomly assembled mind rather than an evolved one - by looking at the Anthropic Principle and the Fine-Tuned Universe Theory, alternative ways of viewing the probability of our existence than the classic Copernican Principle. Watch the video versions: Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UfQb_-XAuY Part 2: https://youtu.be/GrK9EaQRp2I Visit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/ Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.net Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthur SFIA Merchandise available: https://www.signil.com/sfia/ Social Media: Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content. SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShE Credits: Boltzmann Brains, Part 2: The Anthropic Principle Episode 195b, Season 5 E30b Written by: Isaac Arthur Jade Tan-Holmes Script Editor: Olly Epsom Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur Jade Tan-Holmes Music: Markus Junnikkala, "Plotting a Course" & "We Roam the Stars" https://www.markusjunnikkala.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.