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Tim Palmer is a Royal Society Research Professor in the Department of Physics at Oxford. Tim Maudlin is a Professor of Philosophy at New York University, specializing in the philosophy of physics. We discuss superdeterminism, chaos theory, and free variables.
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LINKS MENTIONED:
- Tim Maudlin's podcast on TOE: https://youtu.be/fU1bs5o3nss
- Primacy of Doubt (Tim Palmer's book): https://amzn.to/3Oo55k7
- Metaphysics Within Physics (Tim Maudlin's book): https://amzn.to/3pXHNcn
- Quantum Non-Locality and Relativity (Tim Maudlin's book): https://amzn.to/44QoS2F
- Go Fund Me for "The John Bell Institute" initiative: https://www.gofundme.com/f/a-permanent-home-for-the-john-bell-institute
- Speakable and Unspeakable in Quantum Mechanics (John Bell's book): https://amzn.to/43RyQ2t
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:02:04 Explaining Superdeterminism & Fractal Cosmology
00:05:06 What is Tim Palmer working on
00:09:24 What is Tim Maudlin working on
00:11:47 Assumptions of Bell's inequality / theorem
00:22:40 Locality and Superdeterminism
00:28:33 Summary of disagreement + why do we care what Bell said?
00:32:54 Counterfactuals & Counterfactual definiteness
00:59:38 Chaos theory, attractors, and fractals
01:26:32 Free variables and ensembles
01:36:30 Invariant set theory
01:48:21 Relevant links and teaser for Part 2
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