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Eric Weinstein: Geometric Unity - 40 Years in the Making
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In this rare, unscripted conversation Eric Weinstein reveals the core of his Geometric Unity theory, discussing dark matter, missing generations, peer review, and the potential impact of GU. He also explores philosophical implications, quantum‑classical relationships, and the challenges of communicating his ideas.
- 00:00 - Intro
- 06:50 - Simplifying GU
- 07:58 - Philosophical Implications
- 11:24 - Quantum vs Classical
- 14:15 - Generations Role
- 27:58 - Restricted Data
- 32:30 - Clear Communication
- 36:59 - Explaining GU Challenges
- 38:14 - Recognizing Contributions
- 49:34 - Seiberg-Witten Story
- 1:06:12 - Critical View of Modern Physics
- 1:11:59 - Criteria for Valid Theories
- 1:14:32 - Quantization Challenge
- 1:21:00 - Non-Positive Killing Forms
- 1:26:33 - Steelmanning Importance
- 1:32:11 - Understanding GU
- 1:36:09 - Supersymmetry Nature
- 1:37:30 - Supersymmetry Misunderstandings
- 1:46:30 - Honoring Contributions
- 1:53:06 - Peer Review Injustice
- 1:56:33 - Struggle for Recognition
- 2:06:02 - Academic Critique
- 2:06:51 - Communicating GU Challenge
- 2:23:05 - Reactions in Academia
- 2:52:57 - Future of GU Discussions
- 2:58:49 - Reflections on GU Journey
SPONSORS:
- The Economist: 20% off discount for TOE listeners https://www.economist.com/toe
- Curt Jaimungal Substack: https://curtjaimungal.substack.com
RESOURCES:
- Curt explains Eric's Geometric Unity theory: https://youtu.be/AThFAxF7Mgw
- Eric's Oxford lecture on Geometric Unity: https://youtu.be/Z7rd04KzLcg
- Garrett Lisi discusses his theory of everything on TOE: https://youtu.be/z7ulJmfFvd8
- Peter Woit discusses unification on TOE: https://youtu.be/9z3JYb_g2Qs
- Stephen Wolfram discusses observers on TOE: https://youtu.be/0YRlQQw0d-4
- Richard Behiel's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RichBehiel/videos
- Curt criticizes the idea of "explain like I'm 5": https://youtu.be/eASBzSNB8ts
- Eric's first appearance on TOE: https://youtu.be/KElq_MLO1kw
- Eva Miranda discusses geometric quantization on TOE: https://youtu.be/6XyMepn-AZo
- Edward Frankel discusses the Geometric Langlands Correspondence on TOE: https://youtu.be/RX1tZv_Nv4Y
- Emily Riehl discusses infinity categories on TOE: https://youtu.be/mTwvecBthpQ
- Gregory Chaitin discusses the halt of scientific innovation on TOE: https://youtu.be/guQIkV6yCik
- Curt criticizes Gödel's incompleteness theorem pop sci on TOE: https://youtu.be/OH-ybecvuEo
- Curt debunks the "all possible paths" myth: https://youtu.be/XcY3ZtgYis0
- Sean Carroll discusses the crisis in fundamental physics on TOE: https://youtu.be/9AoRxtYZrZo
- Amanda Gefter discusses quantum mechanics on TOE: https://youtu.be/yABPvDJ6Zgs
- Lee Cronin discusses Terrence Howard on TOE: https://youtu.be/8xAYf7tYrNk
…
continue reading
- 00:00 - Intro
- 06:50 - Simplifying GU
- 07:58 - Philosophical Implications
- 11:24 - Quantum vs Classical
- 14:15 - Generations Role
- 27:58 - Restricted Data
- 32:30 - Clear Communication
- 36:59 - Explaining GU Challenges
- 38:14 - Recognizing Contributions
- 49:34 - Seiberg-Witten Story
- 1:06:12 - Critical View of Modern Physics
- 1:11:59 - Criteria for Valid Theories
- 1:14:32 - Quantization Challenge
- 1:21:00 - Non-Positive Killing Forms
- 1:26:33 - Steelmanning Importance
- 1:32:11 - Understanding GU
- 1:36:09 - Supersymmetry Nature
- 1:37:30 - Supersymmetry Misunderstandings
- 1:46:30 - Honoring Contributions
- 1:53:06 - Peer Review Injustice
- 1:56:33 - Struggle for Recognition
- 2:06:02 - Academic Critique
- 2:06:51 - Communicating GU Challenge
- 2:23:05 - Reactions in Academia
- 2:52:57 - Future of GU Discussions
- 2:58:49 - Reflections on GU Journey
SPONSORS:
- The Economist: 20% off discount for TOE listeners https://www.economist.com/toe
- Curt Jaimungal Substack: https://curtjaimungal.substack.com
RESOURCES:
- Curt explains Eric's Geometric Unity theory: https://youtu.be/AThFAxF7Mgw
- Eric's Oxford lecture on Geometric Unity: https://youtu.be/Z7rd04KzLcg
- Garrett Lisi discusses his theory of everything on TOE: https://youtu.be/z7ulJmfFvd8
- Peter Woit discusses unification on TOE: https://youtu.be/9z3JYb_g2Qs
- Stephen Wolfram discusses observers on TOE: https://youtu.be/0YRlQQw0d-4
- Richard Behiel's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RichBehiel/videos
- Curt criticizes the idea of "explain like I'm 5": https://youtu.be/eASBzSNB8ts
- Eric's first appearance on TOE: https://youtu.be/KElq_MLO1kw
- Eva Miranda discusses geometric quantization on TOE: https://youtu.be/6XyMepn-AZo
- Edward Frankel discusses the Geometric Langlands Correspondence on TOE: https://youtu.be/RX1tZv_Nv4Y
- Emily Riehl discusses infinity categories on TOE: https://youtu.be/mTwvecBthpQ
- Gregory Chaitin discusses the halt of scientific innovation on TOE: https://youtu.be/guQIkV6yCik
- Curt criticizes Gödel's incompleteness theorem pop sci on TOE: https://youtu.be/OH-ybecvuEo
- Curt debunks the "all possible paths" myth: https://youtu.be/XcY3ZtgYis0
- Sean Carroll discusses the crisis in fundamental physics on TOE: https://youtu.be/9AoRxtYZrZo
- Amanda Gefter discusses quantum mechanics on TOE: https://youtu.be/yABPvDJ6Zgs
- Lee Cronin discusses Terrence Howard on TOE: https://youtu.be/8xAYf7tYrNk
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Content provided by Curt Jaimungal and Theories of Everything. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Curt Jaimungal and Theories of Everything or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.
In this rare, unscripted conversation Eric Weinstein reveals the core of his Geometric Unity theory, discussing dark matter, missing generations, peer review, and the potential impact of GU. He also explores philosophical implications, quantum‑classical relationships, and the challenges of communicating his ideas.
- 00:00 - Intro
- 06:50 - Simplifying GU
- 07:58 - Philosophical Implications
- 11:24 - Quantum vs Classical
- 14:15 - Generations Role
- 27:58 - Restricted Data
- 32:30 - Clear Communication
- 36:59 - Explaining GU Challenges
- 38:14 - Recognizing Contributions
- 49:34 - Seiberg-Witten Story
- 1:06:12 - Critical View of Modern Physics
- 1:11:59 - Criteria for Valid Theories
- 1:14:32 - Quantization Challenge
- 1:21:00 - Non-Positive Killing Forms
- 1:26:33 - Steelmanning Importance
- 1:32:11 - Understanding GU
- 1:36:09 - Supersymmetry Nature
- 1:37:30 - Supersymmetry Misunderstandings
- 1:46:30 - Honoring Contributions
- 1:53:06 - Peer Review Injustice
- 1:56:33 - Struggle for Recognition
- 2:06:02 - Academic Critique
- 2:06:51 - Communicating GU Challenge
- 2:23:05 - Reactions in Academia
- 2:52:57 - Future of GU Discussions
- 2:58:49 - Reflections on GU Journey
SPONSORS:
- The Economist: 20% off discount for TOE listeners https://www.economist.com/toe
- Curt Jaimungal Substack: https://curtjaimungal.substack.com
RESOURCES:
- Curt explains Eric's Geometric Unity theory: https://youtu.be/AThFAxF7Mgw
- Eric's Oxford lecture on Geometric Unity: https://youtu.be/Z7rd04KzLcg
- Garrett Lisi discusses his theory of everything on TOE: https://youtu.be/z7ulJmfFvd8
- Peter Woit discusses unification on TOE: https://youtu.be/9z3JYb_g2Qs
- Stephen Wolfram discusses observers on TOE: https://youtu.be/0YRlQQw0d-4
- Richard Behiel's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RichBehiel/videos
- Curt criticizes the idea of "explain like I'm 5": https://youtu.be/eASBzSNB8ts
- Eric's first appearance on TOE: https://youtu.be/KElq_MLO1kw
- Eva Miranda discusses geometric quantization on TOE: https://youtu.be/6XyMepn-AZo
- Edward Frankel discusses the Geometric Langlands Correspondence on TOE: https://youtu.be/RX1tZv_Nv4Y
- Emily Riehl discusses infinity categories on TOE: https://youtu.be/mTwvecBthpQ
- Gregory Chaitin discusses the halt of scientific innovation on TOE: https://youtu.be/guQIkV6yCik
- Curt criticizes Gödel's incompleteness theorem pop sci on TOE: https://youtu.be/OH-ybecvuEo
- Curt debunks the "all possible paths" myth: https://youtu.be/XcY3ZtgYis0
- Sean Carroll discusses the crisis in fundamental physics on TOE: https://youtu.be/9AoRxtYZrZo
- Amanda Gefter discusses quantum mechanics on TOE: https://youtu.be/yABPvDJ6Zgs
- Lee Cronin discusses Terrence Howard on TOE: https://youtu.be/8xAYf7tYrNk
…
continue reading
- 00:00 - Intro
- 06:50 - Simplifying GU
- 07:58 - Philosophical Implications
- 11:24 - Quantum vs Classical
- 14:15 - Generations Role
- 27:58 - Restricted Data
- 32:30 - Clear Communication
- 36:59 - Explaining GU Challenges
- 38:14 - Recognizing Contributions
- 49:34 - Seiberg-Witten Story
- 1:06:12 - Critical View of Modern Physics
- 1:11:59 - Criteria for Valid Theories
- 1:14:32 - Quantization Challenge
- 1:21:00 - Non-Positive Killing Forms
- 1:26:33 - Steelmanning Importance
- 1:32:11 - Understanding GU
- 1:36:09 - Supersymmetry Nature
- 1:37:30 - Supersymmetry Misunderstandings
- 1:46:30 - Honoring Contributions
- 1:53:06 - Peer Review Injustice
- 1:56:33 - Struggle for Recognition
- 2:06:02 - Academic Critique
- 2:06:51 - Communicating GU Challenge
- 2:23:05 - Reactions in Academia
- 2:52:57 - Future of GU Discussions
- 2:58:49 - Reflections on GU Journey
SPONSORS:
- The Economist: 20% off discount for TOE listeners https://www.economist.com/toe
- Curt Jaimungal Substack: https://curtjaimungal.substack.com
RESOURCES:
- Curt explains Eric's Geometric Unity theory: https://youtu.be/AThFAxF7Mgw
- Eric's Oxford lecture on Geometric Unity: https://youtu.be/Z7rd04KzLcg
- Garrett Lisi discusses his theory of everything on TOE: https://youtu.be/z7ulJmfFvd8
- Peter Woit discusses unification on TOE: https://youtu.be/9z3JYb_g2Qs
- Stephen Wolfram discusses observers on TOE: https://youtu.be/0YRlQQw0d-4
- Richard Behiel's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RichBehiel/videos
- Curt criticizes the idea of "explain like I'm 5": https://youtu.be/eASBzSNB8ts
- Eric's first appearance on TOE: https://youtu.be/KElq_MLO1kw
- Eva Miranda discusses geometric quantization on TOE: https://youtu.be/6XyMepn-AZo
- Edward Frankel discusses the Geometric Langlands Correspondence on TOE: https://youtu.be/RX1tZv_Nv4Y
- Emily Riehl discusses infinity categories on TOE: https://youtu.be/mTwvecBthpQ
- Gregory Chaitin discusses the halt of scientific innovation on TOE: https://youtu.be/guQIkV6yCik
- Curt criticizes Gödel's incompleteness theorem pop sci on TOE: https://youtu.be/OH-ybecvuEo
- Curt debunks the "all possible paths" myth: https://youtu.be/XcY3ZtgYis0
- Sean Carroll discusses the crisis in fundamental physics on TOE: https://youtu.be/9AoRxtYZrZo
- Amanda Gefter discusses quantum mechanics on TOE: https://youtu.be/yABPvDJ6Zgs
- Lee Cronin discusses Terrence Howard on TOE: https://youtu.be/8xAYf7tYrNk
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
327 episodes
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