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Brian Keating Λ Lee Cronin on Life in the Universe, Assembly Theory, and the Meaning of Time
Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
Jan 24, 2022
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3 hr 55 min
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Ep 72
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LINKS MENTIONED: -Brian Keating's Podcast:
https://www.youtube.com/DrBrianKeating
-Brian Keating's "Losing the Nobel Prize":
https://amzn.to/3AyXMyE
-Brian Keating's "Into the Impossible":
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-Brian Keating's Twitter:
https://twitter.com/DrBrianKeating
-Lee Cronin's Twitter:
https://twitter.com/leecronin
-Brian Keating's appearance on Lex's podcast:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhGwJLXzHs8
TIMESTAMPS: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:04:59 Brian Keating's opening statements 00:08:21 Lee Cronin's opening statements 00:13:45 Why defining "life" is difficult 00:23:43 Disagreements on the origin of life 00:38:12 The definition of Entropy is "wrong" (controversial claim) 00:51:44 The universe is filled with life 01:09:20 Will the James Webb Telescope find life? No. 01:12:37 An answer to the Fermi Paradox 01:24:26 Assembly Theory overview (important, watch this first!) 01:38:00 Curt claims Lee's definition of life is circular 01:46:37 Finding UFOs, as an academic project 01:54:26 Lee's gripes against the Galileo Project and Avi Loeb 02:03:47 Curt's views on the UFO videos that have been released 02:08:30 Brian's and Lee's books and talks 02:12:54 Time is more fundamental than space (another controversial claim by Lee) 02:17:45 Eric Weinstein says UAP data should be given scientists... should it? 02:21:53 [Tom Poleski] Why hasn't assembly theory been used already to detect life? 02:23:46 [Visan Cosmin] Materialism and Consciousness (what exists outside consciousness?) 02:30:05 [David] Why do we need new laws to explain life? 02:33:41 Physics doesn't have causation 02:35:27 [kumar910] Why is there something instead of nothing? 02:41:47 Lee expounds on causation, and life * * * Just wrapped (April 2021) a documentary called Better Left Unsaid
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