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Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

Theories of Everything
Consciousness
Free Will
Quantum Gravity
Mathematical Physics
Euclidean Twister Unification
Quantum Computing
Evolution
Constructor Theory
Artificial Intelligence
Philosophy Of Science
Neuroscience
Determinism
Philosophy
String Theory
Representation Theory
Philosophy Of Mind
Fine-Tuning Of Physics
Cosmic Purpose
Interface Theory Of Perception
Information Theory

Exploring theoretical physics, consciousness, Ai, and God in a technically rigorous manner. If you'd like to support this endeavor, then please visit the Patreon ( patreon.com/curtjaimungal ). Thank you for your charitable and kindhearted support. My name's Curt Jaimungal, a Torontonian with a degree in mathematical physics from the University of Toronto and I analyze various Theories of E... more

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Lilian Dindo
Professor of psychiatry and researcher specializing in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
Baylor College School of Medicine
Episode: Lilian Dindo: Mindfulness, Acceptance, Coping with Obsessive Thoughts, and ACT Therapy
Matthieu Pageau
Author and thinker focused on biblical symbolism and its implications
Independent Scholar
Episode: Christian Symbolism, Heaven, Earth, Femininity, & Satan | Matthieu Pageau
Frederic Schuller
Theoretical physicist focusing on the foundations of quantum mechanics and electromagnetism
University of Twente
Episode: Frederic Schuller: The Physicist Who Derived Gravity From Electromagnetism
Gerard 't Hooft
Nobel Prize-winning theoretical physicist known for his work on electroweak interaction.
Episode: The Nobel Laureate Who (Also) Says Quantum Theory Is "Totally Wrong"
John Norton
Professor of Philosophy and Physics
Episode: Philosophers vs. Physicists
Elan Barenholtz
Professor known for research on language and cognition.
University of Florida
Episode: The (Terrifying) Theory That Your Thoughts Were Never Your Own
Nikita Nekrasov
Pioneering physicist known for work in mathematical and theoretical physics
Episode: Why Physicists Say We Don't Understand Quantum Field Theory
Jenann Ismael
Professor and researcher focused on philosophy of physics and free will.
Episode: The Physicist Who Proved Free Will Using Thermodynamics
Eva Miranda
A mathematician specializing in geometry and fluid dynamics.
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Episode: Brand New Result Proving Penrose & Tao's Uncomputability in Physics!

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Curt Jaimungal
Host and interviewer with a degree in mathematical physics, passionate about exploring and elucidating complex theories of existence and consciousness through deep dialogues.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 1.6k ratings
  • Mixed feelings

    There have been some great philosophers and scientists on the show, but some of the episodes veer into pseudoscience.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Mya5728
    United States16 days ago
  • Embarrassing

    I tried as hard as I could to listen to the "Christian Symbolism" episode with an open mind, however, it was like listening to Dum and Dumber, I never laughed so much at a podcast as I did listening to these two. The "expert" obviously has never formally studied religion in any way shape or form, and was literally battling to string a half knowledgeable sentence together. If your podcast is "Theories of Everything", at least have guests who knows what they talking about. If you're not embarrasse... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    David Cadz
    Australia23 days ago
  • Under 500 reviews??!!!

    Highly underrated show. It’s so wild how much of an education you can get from sources such as this.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    spot34567
    United States2 months ago
  • Sold out to the imbecile crowd. Oh well. Was good while it lasted as I was a fan from episode #1.

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    axmachina
    2 months ago
  • Very deep and interesting

    Curt is a great interviewer and clearly brilliant himself but he leaves guest the room to get there ideas across. He can also dig deeper with insightful question

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Topsight
    Canada2 months ago

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Highly underrated show with an educational edge.
Content challenges viewers but remains understandable and engaging.
The host often allows guests to express detailed ideas without interruption.
Some critics point out a shift in conversational style that may alienate casual listeners.
Curt is an exceptional interviewer who balances depth and accessibility.

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#64
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Your Brain Isn’t a Computer and That Changes Everything
Q: Would you then say that biological creatures or cells or what have you are doing something that is hypercomputational?
Anil and Michael discuss the differences between standard computational theories and higher forms of computation that biological systems may exhibit.
Your Brain Isn’t a Computer and That Changes Everything
Q: So Anil, can you make the elevator pitch for people who are already familiar with the argument that look, the processing that's going on in our brain is just processing?
Anil explains the brain should not be strictly viewed as a computational device made of meat since there's no clear separation between its functions and its biology.
Lilian Dindo: Mindfulness, Acceptance, Coping with Obsessive Thoughts, and ACT Therapy
Q: How does one determine when a problem requires a physical intervention versus a psychological one?
Mental and physical health issues are intertwined and influence each other. It's important to address both simultaneously for effective treatment.
Lilian Dindo: Mindfulness, Acceptance, Coping with Obsessive Thoughts, and ACT Therapy
Q: Is ACT influenced by Eastern approaches?
Yes, ACT is absolutely influenced by Eastern philosophies, acknowledging that suffering is a basic characteristic of human life and integrating mindfulness practices.
Lilian Dindo: Mindfulness, Acceptance, Coping with Obsessive Thoughts, and ACT Therapy
Q: What is ACT?
ACT stands for Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and is a psychological treatment that focuses on teaching skills for living effectively, even in difficult circumstances.

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