AMA | August 2025
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323 | Jacob Barandes on Indivisible Stochastic Quantum Mechanics
The search for a foundational theory of quantum mechanics that all physicists can agree on remains active. Over the last
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322 | Philip Pettit on Language, Agency, Politics, and Freedom
When we think of the capacities that distinguish humans from other species, we generally turn to intelligence and its byproducts,
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321 | David Tong on Open Questions in Quantum Field Theory
Quantum field theory is the basis for our most successful theories of fundamental physics. And yet, there are things we
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AMA | July 2025
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320 | Solo: Complexity and the Universe
Our universe started out looking very simple: hot, dense, smooth, rapidly expanding. According to our best current model, it will
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319 | Bryan Van Norden on Philosophy From the Rest of the World
It is common to refer to philosophy as “a series of footnotes to Plato.” But in the original quote, Alfred
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318 | Edward Miguel on the Developing Practice of Development Economics
Economics is seeing an upsurge in the importance of controlled, reproducible empirical studies. One area where this has had a
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317 | Nicole Rust on Why Neuroscience Hasn’t Solved Brain Disorders
The human brain is extremely complicated, but decades of careful neuroscientific research have revealed quite a bit about how it
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AMA | June 2025
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