Podcast Episodes

Janna Levin: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of the Klein Bottle

SPONSORS:
- Go to https://shortform.com/toe for a free trial and an exclusive $50 OFF on your annual subscription

- Go to https://vanman.shop/curt to…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Juan Maldacena: Geometry as Entanglement, and the Emergence of Spacetime

SPONSORS:
- Go to https://shortform.com/toe for a free trial and an exclusive $50 OFF on your annual subscription

Juan Maldacena wrote the most cite…

5 months ago

Slavoj Zizek: “Buddhism Can’t Explain This”

SPONSORS:
- Accelerate your efficiency. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at http://shopify.com/theories
- Go to https://shortform.co…

5 months, 1 week ago

Curt Jaimungal: Consciousness, Irreducibility, and the Local to Global

Why can't local agreement scale to global truth? At the Mind at Large consciousness conference, hosted by the Center for Process Studies, I make the …

5 months, 2 weeks ago

George Ellis: Hawking's Co-Author on Why Reductionism Is Dead

SPONSORS:
- Sign up for Claude today at https://Claude.ai/theoriesofeverything and checkout Claude Pro — which includes access to all of the features…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Aephraim Steinberg: The Physicist Who Measured Negative Time

SPONSORS:
- Go to https://expressvpn.com/theoriesofeverythingyt to find out how you can get up to 4 extra months thanks to our sponsor, ExpressVPN
- …

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Curt Jaimungal: Why You Are Brighter Than You Think

SPONSORS:
- Go to https://shortform.com/toe for a free trial and an exclusive $50 OFF on your annual subscription

The intellectual world is designed…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Curt Jaimungal: What Is Infinity, Actually?

For much of history, many mathematicians—following thinkers like Aristotle—viewed infinity as a never-ending process rather than a completed object. …

6 months ago

Emily Riehl Makes Infinity Categories Elementary

Emily Riehl, one of the world’s leading category theorists, shares her vision for making infinity category theory something undergrads can actually l…

6 months ago

Renato Renner: Quantum Mechanics Contains Its Own Contradictions

Renato Renner (ETH Zurich) proves quantum mechanics has logical contradictions that undermine its foundations.

Quantum theory may be history's most su…

6 months, 1 week ago