Do our theories of physics and the universe work? How do we relate to the world around us? What is our basis of morality? From physics to philosophy, watch the world’s leading thinkers debate today’s biggest ideas, including Roger Penrose, Slavoj Žižek, Peter Singer, Thangam Debbonaire, Priya Natarajan, Lisa Randall, Tim Maudlin, Marika Taylor, Denis Noble, Joscha Bach, Tommy Curry, Paul Bloom and Rowan Williams.
Join the debate live at the upcoming HowTheLightGetsIn festival in Hay-On-Wye in May 2024! For more information, visit: https://howthelightgetsin.org/festivals/hay/festival-passes?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=highlights-speakers
00:00 Introduction
01:12 Do our theories of physics work? | Roger Penrose, Priya Natarajan, Lisa Randall, Tim Maudlin, Marika Taylor
13:22 How do we relate to what’s out there? | Denis Noble, Joscha Bach
17:35 What is in our nature? | Paul Bloom, Rowan Williams, Slavoj Žižek
27:25 What’s right and what’s wrong? | Peter Singer, Tommy Curry, Thangam Debbonaire
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Debates and talks featured:
The trouble with string theory (Hay, 2023)
https://iai.tv/video/the-trouble-with-string-theory
Gravity and the universe (London, 2023)
https://iai.tv/video/gravity-and-the-…
The centre of the universe (Hay, 2023)
https://iai.tv/video/the-centre-of-the-universe
Beyond experiment (London, 2022)
https://iai.tv/video/beyond-experiment
Beauty and the meaning of life (Hay, 2023)
https://iai.tv/video/beauty-and-the-meaning-of-life
Rhetoric and reality (Hay, 2023)
https://iai.tv/video/rhetoric-and-reality
The rational animal (2020)
https://iai.tv/video/the-rational-animal
In conversation; Rowan Williams and Iain McGilchrist (Hay, 2023)
https://iai.tv/video/on-the-nature-of-reality-rowan-williams-and-iain-mcgilchrist
Surplus happiness (Hay, 2023)
https://iai.tv/video/surplus-happiness
A rule to live by (London, 2023)
https://iai.tv/video/a-rule-to-live-by
The good and the evil (Hay 2022)
https://iai.tv/video/the-good-and-the-evil
Democracy in the dock (Hay, 2023)
https://iai.tv/video/democracy-in-the-dock
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