🔔 Subscribe for more great content: https://www.youtube.com/lewishowes ▶️ Recommended for you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fL7olG781Fo&feature=youtu.be Cognitive scientist and UC Irvine professor Donald Hoffman, author of The Case Against Reality, presents mathematical evidence from evolutionary game theory that the probability any organism has ever perceived reality as it truly is equals zero. Hoffman introduces the Trace Logic mathematical model of consciousness and argues that brains are perceptual interfaces rendered by a single universal consciousness, that spacetime falls apart at the Planck scale, and that consciousness, not neural activity, is the fundamental nature of reality. Get Donald's Books: The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes https://amzn.to/4wh54DF Listen to this episode on the go! 🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-school-of-greatness/id596047499 🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/07GQhOZboEZOE1ysnFLipT?si=a03d916bade54d4f For more info about this episode, go to https://lewishowes.com/1941 💰 get my NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING book "Make Money Easy" today!https://lewishowes.com/moneyyou 📙 get my NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING book "The Greatness Mindset" today! https://lewishowes.com/gmyo 📤 sign up for my FREE newsletter https://lewishowes.com/greatnessdelivered Follow Lewis! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lewishowes/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lewis Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lewishowes/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LewisHowes 💻 Website: http://lewishowes.com/ 📲 For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960 Get More Greatness! Greatness Clips: https://www.youtube.com/@GreatnessClips Spanish: https://www.youtube.com/@LewisHowesEspañol Portuguese: https://www.youtube.com/@LewisHowesPortugues Lewis Howes Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@lewishowesshorts 00:00:00 Is Reality Real? 00:03:38 Math Against Reality 00:08:01 Spacetime Collapses 00:13:24 The VR Headset Theory 00:16:57 Remove the Headset 00:21:56 Tool for Inner Peace 00:32:00 Brains vs. Thoughts 00:39:10 What Consciousness Is 00:51:20 Hallucinating Depth 00:56:47 Higher Dimensions 00:59:19 Your Infinite Self 01:03:15 Overcoming Failure 01:07:50 Are Emotions Real? 01:14:03 Science & Spirit 01:20:39 Hoffman's 3 Truths 01:23:28 Defining Greatness #greatness #inspiration #motivation