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262 | Eric Schwitzgebel on the Weirdness of the World

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Introduction

The hosts delve into the concept of the many world's interpretation in quantum mechanics, using the book 'Something Deeply Hidden' as an example of how quantum random numbers generate different branches of the wave function. They address the counterintuitive nature of this interpretation and highlight its applicability beyond quantum mechanics.

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