244 | Katie Elliott on Metaphysics, Chance, and Time
Is metaphysics like physics, but cooler? Or is it a relic of an outdated, pre-empirical way of thinking about the […]
244 | Katie Elliott on Metaphysics, Chance, and Time Read More
Is metaphysics like physics, but cooler? Or is it a relic of an outdated, pre-empirical way of thinking about the […]
244 | Katie Elliott on Metaphysics, Chance, and Time Read More
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Complexity scientists have been able to make an impressive amount of progress despite the fact that there is not universal
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Welcome to the July 2023 Ask Me Anything episode of Mindscape! These monthly excursions are funded by Patreon supporters (who
Last year’s Nobel Prize for experimental tests of Bell’s Theorem was the first Nobel in the foundations of quantum mechanics
241 | Tim Maudlin on Locality, Hidden Variables, and Quantum Foundations Read More
It’s somewhat amazing that cosmology, the study of the universe as a whole, can make any progress at all. But
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There is an image, especially in Western cultures, of the rugged, authentic, self-made individual choosing how to navigate the intricacies
239 | Brian Lowery on the Social Self Read More
Welcome to the June 2023 Ask Me Anything episode of Mindscape! These monthly excursions are funded by Patreon supporters (who
Modern computers are somewhat more secure against being hacked – either by an inanimate virus or a human interloper –
238 | Scott Shapiro on the Technology and Philosophy of Hacking Read More
The modern world is large and interconnected, and there are a lot of systems that might be important to how
237 | Brooke Harrington on Offshore Wealth as a Complex System Read More