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Jim Al-Khalili on The World According to Physics
Intelligence Squared
Navigating the Complexities of Theoretical Physics
This chapter discusses the intricate nature of theoretical physics, focusing on the relationship between intuitive understanding and the counterintuitive concepts it presents. It emphasizes the significance of thermodynamics alongside quantum mechanics and relativity, and the need for a unified theory of everything. The interplay between physics and philosophy is explored, highlighting how philosophical inquiry can shape scientific research and enhance our understanding of reality.
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