Journeyman Philosopher

 You may or may not have heard of Alain Aspect (pronounced Ass-pay), but he’s a significant figure in the history of the development of quan...

This is a contentious idea, despite the fact that we all believe we experience it all the time. Many physicists, including ones I admire, an...

 This title could be easily misconstrued, as it gives the impression that there is only one problem in physics and if we could solve that, e...

 This is a topic I’ve written about before, many times, but I’m returning to it on this occasion because of a video I watched by Curt Jaimun...

 I’ve been procrastinating about writing this post for some time, because it comes closest to a ‘theory’ of Life, the Universe and Everythin...

 I was given a book for a birthday present just after the turn of the century, titled A Terrible Beauty; The People and Ideas that Shaped th...

A recurring theme on this blog is the relationship between mathematics and reality. It started with the Pythagoreans (in Western philosophy)...

 The correct answer is no one knows, but I’m going to make a wild, speculative, not fully-informed guess and suggest, possibly nothing. But ...