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No Scientific Innovation Since the 1920s? | Gregory Chaitin

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Reviving Innovation: Lessons from Ancient Scholars

This chapter contrasts the intellectual contributions of ancient Greece and Egypt, focusing on the Library of Alexandria and the works of Plato and Aristotle. It highlights the bureaucratic challenges in modern academia that stifle creativity and advocates for a return to decentralized funding and the nurturing of passion-driven research.

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