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236 | Thomas Hertog on Quantum Cosmology and Hawking's Final Theory

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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The Uncertainty of the Universe

quantum theory is interesting in that respect. It's a theory for what we get, but also a theory that sort of tells us what we can't know. And here in our model, this is sort of playing out at the level of the largest scales. So it's a picture which I came to see that builds in a certain finitude.

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