The Meaning of Life Is the Struggle for It

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"The meaning of life is not given to us on a silver platter," he says. "What i do to night with my child and my spouse and play with my dog and so on, i'm doing it because it matters." He believes that the laws of nature will eventually give rise to something like higher beings,. intelligence and immortality through what you just described and so on.

Synthesizing relativity and quantum theory would be the crowning achievement of science, a profound merging of all the forces of nature into one beautiful, magnificent equation to unlock the deepest mysteries in science. In this episode, Michael Shermer speaks with professor of theoretical physics Michio Kaku about: the Big Bang, black holes, worm holes, the multiverse, time travel, dark energy and dark matter, gravity, string theory, ETIs, meaning, and God.