Raphael Liogier: The Hidden Philosophy That Underlies All of Science

Raphaël Liogier explores the origins of science, what it means to be human, and the metaphysical foundations underlying modern physics, challenging both physicalist and “zombie” science narratives. The conversation moves from anthropology and epistemology to the ultimate question of the universe’s nature.

- 00:00 - Intro
- 01:38 - Origins of Science
- 04:50 - What Are Human Beings? (Anthropology)
- 10:05 - Why Humans Create Obstacles
- 16:13 - Epistemology / Determinism / Astrology
- 33:00 - The Traditional Man & Paradigm Shifts
- 36:39 - Current Phase of Science
- 40:41 - Physicalism / Totalism
- 49:29 - Zombie Science
- 59:46 - Metaphysical Foundation of Science
- 01:09:00 - What is the Universe?
- 01:18:03 - Outro / Support TOE

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Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal features long-form, technically detailed interviews with leading researchers in physics, mathematics, consciousness, and philosophy, exploring topics at the level of active research. For academics, graduate students, and anyone seeking depth beyond popular science.

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