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Ned Hall
Department Chair and Norman E. Vuilleumier Professor of Philosophy at Harvard University, specializing in metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of science. Co-author of Causation: A User’s Guide.
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Dec 9, 2019
• 1h 26min
76 | Ned Hall on Possible Worlds and the Laws of Nature
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Ned Hall, a philosopher at Harvard specializing in metaphysics and the philosophy of science, dives into the fascinating interplay between laws of nature and causation. He discusses Humean vs. Anti-Humean views on laws and their implications for possible worlds. The conversation touches on the complexities of induction and how our expectations shape reality, while also exploring the philosophical dilemmas posed by quantum mechanics. Hall challenges listeners to rethink how we understand causation, the nature of reality, and the very fabric of existence itself.
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