On Being with Krista Tippett cover image

Freeman Dyson and Paul Davies — Einstein's God

On Being with Krista Tippett

CHAPTER

Einstein's Theology of the Universe

Einstein was fond of using the word God and there are many famous quotations. I do hear echoes of Einstein also in that kind of language. He did not believe in a personal God, but he did believe in a rational world order. Sometimes he was really using God as just a sort of faconder parlay, a convenient metaphor.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner