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Jacques Pienaar
Theoretical physicist specializing in causality, information theory, and quantum foundations; guest to discuss interpretations of quantum theory including Many-Worlds and QBism.
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Nov 19, 2025
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Episode 15: The Meaning of Quantum Theory
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Theoretical physicist Jacques Pienaar joins to explore the complexities of quantum theory and its interpretations, including Many-Worlds and QBism. He shares insights on nonlinear quantum dynamics and the intriguing concept of the 'Everett telephone,' allowing hypothetical conversations across parallel universes. The discussion delves into the challenges of reconciling probabilities with unobservable realities and the innovative QBism perspective that treats wavefunctions as tools for understanding uncertainty. A fascinating journey into the fabric of reality!
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