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The Curious Mr. Feynman

Freakonomics Radio

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Reflections in a Post-War World

This chapter explores Richard Feynman's deep emotional turmoil and moral reflection following the war, particularly in relation to his role in the creation of the atomic bomb and the impact of his wife's death. As he begins teaching at Cornell University, he seeks solace and meaning in a world marred by conflict and loss.

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