Can Physics Tell Us How Something Can Come From Nothing?

Philosophers Jim Holt and David Albert on whether a scientific understanding how the universe began has any bearing on our philosophical understanding of the origin of the universe.

An excerpt from "The Origins of the Universe: Why Is There Something Rather than Nothing?" featuring Steve Paulson, Neil Turok, Jim Holt, and David Albert.

The New York Academy of Sciences
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

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