Tag: physical reality
“Would Mathematics Be Here if We Weren’t?”
In December, physicist and author Lawrence Krauss interviewed the late American novelist Cormac McCarthy, who died on June 13th at the age of 89.
“Anti-Hagiography”: A Critical Look at Stephen Hawking
Would he have achieved anything like the scientific renown and celebrity he did if he had been healthy, without the disability for which he was known?
Shall We Be Darwin’s Yes-Men?
Around 1970 Michael Denton was a young researcher at Kings College London, thinking about how mammalian red blood cells could become anucleate.
Bits and Bytes at the Bottom
A funny thing happened on the way to modern scientific materialism’s victory party.
What — Or Who? — Is the Singularity?
I had thought of the Singularity as an event, to which the universe — physical reality — traces back at the moment of the Big Bang.