Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
Theories of Everything
Brian Greene: String Theory, Faster Than Light, and Death
1 hour 47 minutes Posted Jan 16, 2023 at 7:07 pm.
Introduction 00:02:50 Faster than light travel 00:12:10 Traversable wormholes00:18:45 Death and fear00:20:40 Demons of pursuing science and psychedelics00:27:57 Finding meaning in disconnectedness00:32:35 The Hard Problem of Consciousness00:37:38 Gödel, Dyson, and the relevance of a TOE00:40:35 Time is not fundamental 00:45:35 The Holographic Principle 00:49:20 Google's wormholes and ER = EPR 00:54:18 Geometric Unity, Wolfram, and E800:58:00 Curt's upcoming physics paper01:08:09 Advice for aspiring physicists (young and old)01:14:50 Ed Witten is terrifying01:19:15 Carlo Rovelli, Lee Smolin, and emergent time01:22:02 Simulation Theory, Swampland, and Geometric Algebra01:32:50 Responding to Eric Weinstein Bias in String Theory
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YouTube link: https://youtu.be/O2EtTE9CzzoBrian Greene talks about string theory, faster than light travel, and death / afterlife. This episode has been released early in an ad-free audio version for TOE members at http://theoriesofeverything.org.Sponsors: - Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/TOE for 20% off- *New* TOE Website (early access to episodes): https://theoriesofeverything.org/- Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal- Crypto: https://tinyurl.com/cryptoTOE- PayPal: https://tinyurl.com/paypalTOE- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOEwithCurt- Discord Invite: https://discord.com/invite/kBcnfNVwqs- iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast...- Pandora: https://pdora.co/33b9lfP- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4gL14b9...- Subreddit r/TheoriesOfEverything: https://reddit.com/r/theoriesofeveryt...LINKS MENTIONED:- Brian Greene Toronto Talk: https://roythomsonhall.mhrth.com/tick...- World Science Festival: https://cdn.worldsciencefestival.com/- IAI Interview Brian Greene and Eric Weinstein: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0B1D...TIMESTAMPS:00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:50 Faster than light travel 00:12:10 Traversable wormholes00:18:45 Death and fear00:20:40 Demons of pursuing science and psychedelics00:27:57 Finding meaning in disconnectedness00:32:35 The Hard Problem of Consciousness00:37:38 Gödel, Dyson, and the relevance of a TOE00:40:35 Time is not fundamental 00:45:35 The Holographic Principle 00:49:20 Google's wormholes and ER = EPR 00:54:18 Geometric Unity, Wolfram, and E800:58:00 Curt's upcoming physics paper01:08:09 Advice for aspiring physicists (young and old)01:14:50 Ed Witten is terrifying01:19:15 Carlo Rovelli, Lee Smolin, and emergent time01:22:02 Simulation Theory, Swampland, and Geometric Algebra01:32:50 Responding to Eric Weinstein - Bias in String Theory
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