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#521 - Sabine Hossenfelder - Life's Mysteries, Explained By Physics

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The Navier-Stokes Equation

It's not really a question of philosophy so much as it is a question of physics. It was put forward by a philosopher and it has certainly been discussed by philosophers. But when you're making a claim that it is actually possible for we currently know about the laws of nature and what we know about computers, they don't think that's pushing it too far. Some people have made claims about it like Elon Musk or Neil deGrasse Tyson. I think they overemphasize how much of it is actually based on science.

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