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Get a free 8-count Sample Pack of LMNT’s most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase at https://DrinkLMNT.com/THEORIESTop physicists Emily Adlam and Jacob Barandes deliver a powerful takedown of the Many Worlds Interpretation. In this episode, they expose why it’s more philosophical fantasy than scientific theory, revealing its lack of testability, predictive power, and real-world grounding. If you’ve ever questioned whether parallel universes are legitimate physics or just sci-fi masquerading as science, this conversation will challenge everything.As a listener of TOE you can get a special 20% off discount to The Economist and all it has to offer! Visit https://www.economist.com/toeJoin My New Substack (Personal Writings): https://curtjaimungal.substack.comWatch on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4gL14b92xAErofYQA7bU4eTimestamps:Links Mentioned:• Emily’s first appearance on TOE: https://youtu.be/6I2OhmVWLMs• Emily’s profile: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Emily-Adlam • Jacob’s first appearance on TOE: https://youtu.be/7oWip00iXbo• Jacob’s website: https://www.jacobbarandes.com/ • Jacob Barandes on TOE: https://youtu.be/YaS1usLeXQM• Against Self-Location (paper): https://arxiv.org/pdf/2409.05259• Eddy Chen & Barry Loewer on TOE: https://youtu.be/xZnafO__IZ0• Julian Barbour on TOE: https://youtu.be/bprxrGaf0Os• Robert Sapolsky on TOE: https://youtu.be/z0IqA1hYKY8• Curt’s Consciousness Iceberg: https://youtu.be/65yjqIDghEk• Iain McGilchrist on TOE: https://youtu.be/Q9sBKCd2HD0• Stories of Your Life and Others (book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/1101972122• Matt Segall on TOE: https://youtu.be/DeTm4fSXpbM• TOE’s Free Will compilation: https://youtu.be/SSbUCEleJhg• Manolis Kellis & Jacob Barandes debate: https://youtu.be/MTD8xkbiGis• “The Incompatibility of Free Will and Determinism” (paper): https://iweb.langara.ca/rjohns/files/2013/01/van_inwagen.pdf• After Physics (book): https://www.amazon.com/dp/067497087X• Michael Levin on TOE: https://youtu.be/c8iFtaltX-sSUPPORT:- Become a YouTube Member (Early Access Videos):https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdWIQh9DGG6uhJk8eyIFl1w/join- Support me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal - Support me on Crypto: https://commerce.coinbase.com/checkout/de803625-87d3-4300-ab6d-85d4258834a9- Support me on PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=XUBHNMFXUX5S4SOCIALS:- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOEwithCurt- Discord Invite: https://discord.com/invite/kBcnfNVwqs#scienceLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices