Fallible Animals Episode 7: Interview with Science Writer Graham Farmelo
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The Future of String Theory
I remember all problem mustications, predictions, or whatever about these theories, they always humiliate the person that makes them. We're not going to go back to natural philosophy and believe along with Descartes, who's a great thinker,. But you really could have a kind of narrative philosophy of nature. I agree. Although who knows where those experiments come from. It could be that we're just barking up the wrong tree entirely. You could say that I very, very much doubt that quantum mechanics and relativity will have taken us to a completely wrong tree, right? We will see. And there's no getting around that. it's a free country.
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