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Boltzmann Brains

It has been argued that our best scientific theories predict that, given a long enough period of time, random aggregations of particles will produce objects identical to human brains. These are known as Boltzmann brains. This video considers some of the philosophical challenges posed by such theories. I offer private tutoring in philosophy. For details please email me: kanebaker91@gmail.com Support me on Patreon:   / kanebaker91   Donate to my PayPal: https://paypal.me/kanebaker91 My Discord:   / discord   0:00 - Introduction 4:00 - What’s wrong with B-theories? 7:59 - Skepticism 16:24 - Cognitive instability 26:18 - Diachronic disorder 30:50 - Synchronric disorder 40:36 - In defense of B-theories -- Carroll, S. (2017). “Why Boltzmann brains are bad.” https://arxiv.org/abs/1702.00850 -- Dogramci, S. (2019). “Does my total evidence support that I’m a Boltzmann brain?” Philosophical Studies 177: 3717–3723. -- Kotzen, M. (2020). “What follows from the possibility of Boltzmann brains?” In Current Controversies in Philosophy of Science, eds. Shamik Dasgupta, Ravit Dotan, and Brad Weslake: 21-34. New York: Routledge. -- Saad, B. (forthcoming). “Lessons from the void: What Boltzmann brains teach.” Analytic Philosophy.