Podcasts · Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

Ep18 "Could you upload your brain to live forever?"

· 39 min · Episode 18

Episode Ep18 "Could you upload your brain to live forever?"

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How would we know if we were living in a simulation? What if you were a butterfly having a dream it was a human? What does any of this have to do with John Lennon, or Renee Descartes, or freezing yourself in a vat of liquid nitrogen? How will we eventually solve the problem that human bodies can’t do space travel? Join Eagleman for a wild ride into the strange possibility of making brains immortal.

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