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149 | Lee Smolin on Time, Philosophy, and the Nature of Reality
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Exploring Space, Time, and Causation
This chapter investigates the philosophical and scientific perspectives on space and time, examining their relational properties and the implications of time as a fundamental concept. It discusses the importance of models in physics for elucidating complex ideas while addressing the principle of sufficient reason in cosmology and biology. The conversation also delves into the nature of time, contrasting emergent and fundamental views, and considers the 'arrow of time' in relation to the laws of physics.
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