The Meaning of the Multiverse | Cumrun Vafa, Mary-Jane Rubenstein, John Ellis

Philosophy For Our Times

English - August 13, 2019 09:01 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB - ★★★★ - 260 ratings
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Talk of other universes has become fashionable amongst physicists and string theory alike. Should we recognise ours as the only universe and give up on others as fantasy science? Or is slipping through a worm hole into another universe a credible reality rather than a Hollywood fairytale? In this episode of Philosophy for our Times, Cumrun Vafa, Mary-Jane Rubenstein and John Ellis go in search for the meaning of the multiverse.

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