In this episode of Canonball we discuss "Physics And Philosophy," which was written by Werner Heisenberg and published in 1962.
0:00 Introduction
2:03 Why I Wanted To Read This Book
6:10 Heisenberg's Education And Youth
16:43 The Uncertainty Principle
20:10 Lectures, The Nobel Prize, Politics, And His Family
21:59 The German Nuclear Program, Orders For His Assassination, And The Farm Hall Transcripts
25:42 Beginning Of Passages From "Physics And Philosophy"
28:52 The Copenhagen Interpretation
37:15 Ancient Greek Philosophers And Modern Science
47:06 Descartes, The Renaissance, The Reformation, Sectarian Wars, And The Emergence Of Modern Science
50:03 Quantum Theory Disrupting The Cartesian Partition
54:56 The Limits Of Language, The Past And Future, And The Evidence For Relativity
59:52 Science And Ideology
1:04:27 More On Language And On Science And Technology Disrupting Culture
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