Chapter
Exploring the Fundamentals of Life
27:06 - 38:45 (11:38)
The podcast explores how physics and computation might be the key to understanding life and our universe.
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Physicist Sean Carroll discusses how physics and our understanding of existence are limited by our inability to account for counterfactual properties and the complexities of information and computation.
27:06 - 30:43 (03:36)
Summary
Physicist Sean Carroll discusses how physics and our understanding of existence are limited by our inability to account for counterfactual properties and the complexities of information and computation. He suggests that a new approach may be needed to fully understand the mysteries of the universe.
ChapterExploring the Fundamentals of Life
Episode#198 – Sara Walker: The Origin of Life on Earth and Alien Worlds
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses the intersection of biology and physics and how certain principles they learned in physics can be applied to understand the problem of life.
30:44 - 32:21 (01:36)
Summary
In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses the intersection of biology and physics and how certain principles they learned in physics can be applied to understand the problem of life.
ChapterExploring the Fundamentals of Life
Episode#198 – Sara Walker: The Origin of Life on Earth and Alien Worlds
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
In this podcast, the speaker discusses how cellular automata can be considered as a fundamental principle for dynamical systems, and how they might help us understand the evolution of the universe and life itself.
32:21 - 35:34 (03:13)
Summary
In this podcast, the speaker discusses how cellular automata can be considered as a fundamental principle for dynamical systems, and how they might help us understand the evolution of the universe and life itself.
ChapterExploring the Fundamentals of Life
Episode#198 – Sara Walker: The Origin of Life on Earth and Alien Worlds
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The concept of time may actually be fundamental in governing life as the laws of physics or the laws that govern a particular system may change as a function of the state of that system, indicating that time may have an ordering that is unique to events in the universe.
35:34 - 38:45 (03:10)
Summary
The concept of time may actually be fundamental in governing life as the laws of physics or the laws that govern a particular system may change as a function of the state of that system, indicating that time may have an ordering that is unique to events in the universe.