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Could a grand unified theory of physics be impossible?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Is There a Unity to Science?

Katie Robertson is a philosopher of physics. She argues that it's not possible to understand everything in the universe with a single theory. The more lamp posts you turn on, she says, the more ground truth you're revealing. "I struggle to comprehend this argument"

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