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Can Physics Ever Get to the Truth? | Eric Weinstein & Hilary Lawson clash over the nature of reality

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Philosopher Hilary Lawson goes head to head with mathematical physicist Eric Weinstein over the nature of reality. Is metaphysics still relevant? This excerpt was taken from the debate 'The matrix, myths and metaphysics,' which took place at…

The Portal Podcast #023: Prof. Agnes Callard – Courage, Meta-cognitive Detachment and Their Limits

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Philosopher and University of Chicago Professor Agnes Callard sits down with Eric on this episode of the portal. Agnes is a champion of the philosophical tradition of attempting to detach the capacity for inquiry and reason from the fog…