David Chalmers - Does Information Create the Cosmos?

Scientists see information in all the regularities of the physical world that we often call laws. But does information generate these laws, as some scientists now claim, or do they simply explain them, as most scientists have always assumed? What is the role of information in creating the cosmos?

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David Chalmers is an Australian philosopher specializing in the area of philosophy of mind and philosophy of language. He is Professor of Philosophy and co-director of the Center for Mind, Brain, and Consciousness at New York University.

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