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Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

[Auxiliary] Norman Wildberger interviews Curt Jaimungal on Free Will, Physics, Mathematics, and UFOs

82 min • 8 mars 2022

Norman Wildberger's channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/njwildberger

Patreon for Curt: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal

0:40 Introducing Curt

1:44 Background on film making and maths / physics

3:40 Curt's film "Better Left Unsaid"

7:50 The rise of intellectual podcasts

9:53 Theories of Everything channel

13:59 Role of Consciousness

16:58 Mathematical, computational and cognitive TOE's

19:46 Landscape of physical TOE's and the Standard Model

24:45 Sociology of physics and string theory

28:35 So many illustrious guests!

32:43 Exceptional objects in math and physics (E8, monster)

36:55 Effective teaching and learning

38:45 The great Free Will debate

47:40 The UFO conundrum

53:50 A bookmaker / probabilistic approach to uncertainty

58:58 Government policy on UFOs and truth at any cost?

1:02:54 Sociological differences between maths and physics

1:07:59 Are individual TOE being ignored? How about Stephen Wolfram's new physics?

1:11:54 Taking theories of everything too seriously: are there risks?

1:17:50 Moving forward and looking to new episodes and further interesting chats!

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