Michela Massimi interviewed by Graham Farmelo

What do philosophers of physics do, and what light might they shed on the work of today’s physicists and astronomers? Michela Massimi, a distinguished philosopher of science at the University of Edinburgh, discusses these and other matters with Graham in this lively interview, recorded in Michela’s office. She has a bracingly optimistic vision for her subject in the coming decades, as Graham heard. This is one of a number of interviews given by world-class experts to Graham on the themes he explores in his new book The Universe Speaks in Numbers . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Michela Massimi interviewed by Graham Farmelo is an episode from The Universe Speaks in Numbers.

This episode is 22:40 long.

This episode was published on Sep 2, 2019.

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