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The Physics of Fine-Tuning
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What are the limits of physics? In the third part of their discussion, Bernard Carr and Jim Hartle talk about the point at which physics ends and philosophy begins.
Their conversation touches on the connection between physics, mathematics, and evidence. This discussion was conducted in the Denys Wilkinson Building, Oxford, on October 18, 2016.


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The Physics of Fine-Tuning
People
Bernard Carr
Jim Hartle
Keywords
fine-tuning
quantum mechanics
cosmology
Physics
science
philosophy of science
philosophy of physics
Department: Department of Physics
Date Added: 06/12/2016
Duration: 00:18:24

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