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547 Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality (with William Egginton)

Episode 547 Published 2 years, 8 months ago
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Jacke talks to author William Egginton about his new book Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality, which uses the examples of three profound thinkers to explore the differences between reality "out there" and reality as we experience it. PLUS Jacke continues his journey through the poetry of Emily Dickinson with a look at Poem 138 ("To fight aloud is very brave - ").

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