George Berkeley
Irish idealist philosopher and Anglican bishop (1685–1753)
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Donald Hoffman: Reality is an Illusion - How Evolution Hid the Truth | Lex Fridman Podcast #293
Lex Fridman
An idealist philosopher with whom Hoffman's ideas share common ground, particularly regarding the idea that perceived objects are mind-dependent.

David Chalmers: The Hard Problem of Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #69
Lex Fridman
A philosopher who argued that perceptions are supplied by God, in contrast to Descartes's evil demon.

Consciousness, God, and Causation | Michael Tooley
Closer To Truth
Philosopher whose view that reality consists only of immaterial persons and God, with no physical world, Tooley finds challenging to refute.

What Is the Best Evidence for Life After Death? | Jeffrey Mishlove
Closer To Truth
A British idealist philosopher who argued that reality is fundamentally mental.

Alex O'Connor: God, Evil, and Why Reality Is So Strange (Full Conversation)
Closer To Truth
Implicitly referenced in the discussion of idealism, which suggests that ultimate reality is mental or consciousness-based, rather than purely physical.

Acharya Prashant: Is Ego or Consciousness Fundamental? (Part 1)
Closer To Truth
An Irish philosopher, an idealist who believed that reality consists only of minds and their ideas, often summarized by 'Esse est percipi' (to be is to be perceived).