Book HackExistential PhysicsBy Sabine Hossenfelder
In a Nutshell
Grounded in science rather than speculation, theoretical physicist Sabine Hossenfelder explores some of life's greatest questions.
Favorite Quote
Our thirst for knowledge is ubiquitous, in both individuals and societies. We want to understand, partly because understanding is useful, but also, I think, out of a primary need to make sense of ourselves and our place in this world.
Sabine Hossenfelder
Introduction
Ever wondered if you truly have free will?
In her 2022 book Existential Physics, theoretical physicist Sabine Hossenfelder addresses some of humanity's most mind-bending questions, from whether we make our own decisions to what happens behind a black hole.
Hossenfelder is an author, YouTuber, and Research Fellow at the Frankfurt Institute of Advanced Studies in Germany, aiming to make the foundations of physics, including quantum mechanics and cosmology, more accessible.
The book's insights rely on current scientific knowledge, with the aim of deconstructing human perception and debunking unfounded extrapolations.
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