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Sean Carroll: The Crisis in (Fundamental) Physics is Worse Than You Think...

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Philosophy's Role in Physics

This chapter explores the complex relationship between physics and philosophy, challenging the belief that philosophy is irrelevant to scientific inquiry. It discusses the importance of philosophical thought in addressing foundational issues and emphasizes the necessity of grounding theoretical concepts in empirical evidence. By examining historical and contemporary examples, the chapter highlights the intricate interplay between speculative theories and the pursuit of understanding physical reality.

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