The Practical Magic of Books

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All problems that ever existed were because of a lack of the right knowledge. This is the message of quantum physicist David Deutsch’s work.

Once it’s written in front of you it seems obvious, maybe even tautological, but the failure of 20th century philosophy has been the failure to take this message seriously. This failure seems to have started with quantum physics itself, encapsulated in Richard Feynman’s quip…