Into the Impossible With Brian Keating
A podcast about how we understand the world, scientifically and as humans. Each conversation brings together visionaries from the worlds of arts, sciences, humanities, and technology discussing the nature of reality and how we collaborate to create the future. Hosted by Dr Brian Keating, Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor of Physics at UC San Diego. For show notes go to: https://briankeating.com/podcast
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Cumrun Vafa: Is String Theory Actually Science?...
Many argue that string theory cannot be proven and should therefore be abandoned. For them, string theory is not science at all. But are they right?
65 min
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Michael Turner Explains the Origins and Mysteri...
Welcome to a very important, meaningful, and delightful episode of Into the Impossible, with an impossibly brilliant guest who has inspired me since my young days as a graduate – Michael Turner!
64 min
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Martin Rees Predicts the Future of Humanity and...
What’s written in our stars? Here to read humanity's horoscope is none other than Lord Martin Rees!
89 min
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EXCLUSIVE: Katherine Freese Has Evidence of Dar...
Katherine Freese first presented the concept of dark stars at a conference in 2007. It was not well received at the time, as there was no evidence for it, and finding it seemed impossible.
49 min
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Leonard Susskind: What REALLY Happens Inside a ...
What's really going on in a black hole? Why are there so many theories of everything? And did Leonard Susskind, the father of string theory, ever feel like an impostor?
79 min
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Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying: The Modern Wor...
Humans have never lived in such abundance as we do today. Yet we are miserable, divided, and lonely. We have everything we need to flourish, so why are we wilting?
102 min
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Category Theory: Exploring Mathematics’ Deepest...
Is math real? How to bake pi? And how much is x+y, really?
50 min
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Michio Kaku: String Theory Is The GOD Equation!...
There is a God equation in mathematics; could there be a God equation in physics?
56 min
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Patrick Bet-David shares his next 5 moves in th...
Is life insurance a scam? What is the difference between a visionary and someone who’s all talk? And what would Patrick Bet-David's next five moves be if he lost his job?
37 min
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Nobel Laureate Finds Key Insights About Complex...
How does a Nobel Prize winner create ideas and bring them to life? What can starlings teach us about physics? And what is a spin glass?
55 min
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“Going To Mars Is An Escapist FANTASY!” | Brian...
Enjoy my conversation with Francis and Konstantin on their show, TRIGGERnometry.
94 min
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Eric Weinstein vs. Stephen Wolfram: The Battle ...
Are you ready for the battle of the theories of everything?
110 min
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Who Is Ben Shapiro BEYOND Politics? Daily Routi...
Have you ever wondered who Ben Shapiro is beyond politics?
48 min
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Sabine Hossenfelder: I Changed My Mind About Da...
Welcome everybody to an existential edition of the Into the Impossible podcast with one of my favorite human beings and one of your favorite human beings too, judging by my comment sections on Twitter and YouTube – Dr. Sabine Hossenfelder!
71 min
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Donald Hoffman Has Proof That Reality is an ILL...
Is reality real, or are we actually just living in a simulation?
63 min
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Stuart Hameroff: Is the Human Brain a Quantum C...
Is the human brain a quantum computer? What is the Orch OR model of consciousness? And is there an afterlife for our quantum souls?
56 min
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Celebrating 150K YouTube Subscribers: Q&A with ...
To thank you, I've prepared a very special bonus episode in which I answer ALL your questions!
90 min
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Eric Weinstein On the Possibility of Nuclear Wa...
Today, I have the honor to welcome back one of my favorite guests on the show, Eric Weinstein!
80 min
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Seth Godin On AI, Industrial Capitalism and Sol...
Is AI real or just magic pretending to be real? What’s the difference between education and learning? And what does global warming have to do with marketing?!
45 min
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Noam Chomsky on AI, Neural Networks, and the Fu...
Noam Chomsky is one of the most influential and highly cited scholars of our time.
94 min
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Ashlee Vance Shares Crazy Stories from Elon Mus...
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, or Peter Beck? Who's winning the billionaire space race? And who will take care of all their space junk?
50 min
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The BIGGEST Questions In the Universe! (#347)
The ULTRA competitive world of science!
39 min
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Is Science in a Legitimacy Crisis? | Peter Bogh...
Today, I sat down with someone who I respect greatly – Peter Boghossian.
79 min
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Does Dr. Stephen C. Meyer Have Evidence for Int...
Is intelligent design a scientific possibility worth exploring?
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Steven Koonin: Stop POLITICIZING Climate Scienc...
Steven Koonin: Stop POLITICIZING Climate Science!
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