Playing Dice With The Universe | Chiara Marletto, Michael Duff, Peter Cameron

Philosophy For Our Times

English - September 15, 2016 00:00 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB - ★★★★ - 260 ratings
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'God does not play dice with the universe' Einstein famously argued. Yet contemporary physics embeds just such dice playing at the core of its account. Is the universe really unknowable even to itself? Or as Einstein implied is this misguided and its secrets remain to be uncovered?

Oxford Constructor theorist Chiara Marletto, mathematician Peter Cameron and string theorist Michael Duff untangle cause and effect.

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