David Deutsch | On Beauty, Knowledge, and Progress

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Program & apply to join: https://foresight.org/existential-hope/ Foresight Existential Hope Group Xhope Special with David Deutsch David Deutsch is a British physicist at the University of Oxford. He is a Visiting Professor in the Department of Atomic and Laser Physics at the Centre for Quantum Computation (CQC) in the Clarendon Laboratory of the University of Oxford. He pioneered the field of quantum computation by formulating a description for a quantum Turing machine, as well as specifying an algorithm designed to run on a quantum computer. He has also proposed the use of entangled states and Bell's theorem for quantum key distribution and is a proponent of the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics. Discover the full transcript and list of resources here: https://www.existentialhope.com/podcasts/david-deutsch-on-beauty-knowledge-and-progress Join us: ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/foresightinst ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/foresightinst ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/existentialhope/ ► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/foresight-institute ► Or visit: https://foresight.org/ If you enjoy what we do please support us via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/foresightinstitute. If you’re interested in joining these meetings consider donating through our donation page: https://foresight.org/donate/ Foresight Institute advances technologies for the long-term future of life, focusing on molecular machine nanotechnology, biotechnology, and computer science. Subscribe for videos concerning our programs on Molecular Machines, Biotechnology & Health Extension, Intelligent Cooperation, Neurotech, Space, and Existential Hope.