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#388 - What Is Life?

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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Exploring the Block Universe and Mathematics

This chapter investigates the philosophical implications of the block universe concept in physics, challenging the distinctions between the past, present, and future. The discussion spans the relationship between modern physics and philosophical interpretations, including the nature of mathematics and prime numbers. Through examining how abstract concepts relate to physical reality, the speakers propose a reevaluation of our understanding of existence and the dynamic nature of scientific knowledge.

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