Boltzmann Brains

Published: July 21, 2019, 1:08 p.m.

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.\nWatch the video versions:\nPart 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UfQb_-XAuY\nPart 2: https://youtu.be/GrK9EaQRp2I\nVisit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/\nVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.net\nSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthur\nSFIA Merchandise available: https://www.signil.com/sfia/\nSocial Media:\nFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/\nReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/\nTwitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.\nSFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShE\nCredits:\nBoltzmann Brains, Part 2: The Anthropic Principle\nEpisode 195b, Season 5 E30b\nWritten by:\nIsaac Arthur\nJade Tan-Holmes\nScript Editor:\nOlly Epsom\nProduced & Narrated by:\nIsaac Arthur\nJade Tan-Holmes\nMusic:\nMarkus Junnikkala,\n"Plotting a Course" & "We Roam the Stars"\nhttps://www.markusjunnikkala.com\n\nSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.