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The Diary of a CEO July 31, 2025 2h 1m

Top Psychologist, Donald Hoffman: Seeing True Reality Would Kill Us! I Can Prove It To You!

Summary

Cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman proposes that our perceived reality is a virtual simulation, not the true world. Citing Darwinian theory, he explains our senses are geared towards survival, not truth, and that we have the power to edit this 'code' and unlock our full potential. The takeaway is that understanding our true selves as the "inventor" of our reality frees us from comparison and competition.

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