Name: The Beginning of Infinity
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Author: David Deutsch

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Chapter 1 The Spark That Never Goes Out

Deutsch argues that the Enlightenment was not an event but a stance: the decision to keep correcting forever. Bad explanations are easy to vary; good …

Chapter 2 What Makes an Explanation Good 🔒

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Chapter 3 The Enlightenment Was a Choice 🔒

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Chapter 4 Humans Are a Universal Constructor 🔒

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Chapter 5 Optimism Is Not a Mood 🔒

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Chapter 6 How to Think Like an Explainer 🔒

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Chapter 7 Knowledge Has No Horizon 🔒

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The Beginning of Infinity

David Deutsch makes a wild, beautiful case: humans are not

a cosmic accident or a dead end. We are explainers. And

good explanations, once found, can solve any problem that

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