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Back to SearchEp 80: David Deutsch's "The Fabric of Reality" Chapter 2 “Shadows”
Episode 81
In this episode, I read David’s explanation of the multiverse and make some remarks on it. This, more than anything in my actual physics lessons, hel…
4 years, 8 months ago
Ep 79: David Deutsch answers a question about our environment. A question for David 5.
Episode 80
In this question we discuss Stephen Hawking's claim that people are "chemical scum" on a typical planet orbiting a typical star in a typical galaxy a…
4 years, 8 months ago
Ep 78: ToKCast's "Do Explain" Part 1
Episode 79
This interview can, in its original form be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6MEgZ4f7Bw
“Do Explain” is a podcast interview series crea…
4 years, 8 months ago
Ep 77: David Deutsch's "The Fabric of Reality" Chapter 1 "The Theory of Everything" Part 3
Episode 78
In this, the third part discussing the first chapter of "The Fabric of Reality" we speak more about reductionism. In particular we look at the limita…
4 years, 9 months ago
Ep 76: David Deutsch and Tyler Cowen: Reaction
Episode 77
The video I am responding to is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_6vY... which is on the @Mercatus Center channel with Tyler Cowen. The origina…
4 years, 9 months ago
Ep 75: It's not scientific and it's not American
Episode 76
With a special introduction for audio only listeners, here in this "rather different" episode, I've tried tapping in to my inner Douglas Murray to su…
4 years, 9 months ago
Ep 74: Chiara Marletto's "The Science of Can and Can't" Episode 3
Episode 75
This episode covers chapter 2 titled "Beyond Laws of Motion?". In this chapter we explain some of the successes of the "dynanical laws + supplementar…
4 years, 9 months ago
Ep 73: David Deutsch on "Truth". A question for David 4.
Episode 74
This is a question for David about Popper's notion of "verisimilitude". Can we utter the truth? What does David think about probability? Two excellen…
4 years, 9 months ago
Ep 72: David Deutsch comments on recent UFO sighting (The "Tictac" issue). A question for David 3.
Episode 73
Yes, this is me asking David Deutsch about the supposed "evidence" of UFOs that are the US Military's release of footage from jet aircraft that have …
4 years, 9 months ago
Ep 71: David Deutsch explains "explanations" further. (A "question for David" 2)
Episode 72
This is the second part of my interview with David - with me making some remarks about it. I will eventually release the entire conversation.
If yo…
4 years, 9 months ago