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Is Particle Physics About Particles

There are no particles or fields only structure

We should be selective realists about particles

Jonathan Bain
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To solve quantum gravity we must go beyond the physical

To unify Relativity and Quantum Mechanics we must abandon materialism

There is something more fundamental than both mind and matter

Dean Rickles
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a universe without dark matter

A universe without dark matter

The trouble with the cosmological consensus

Martín López Corredoira
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The Planck Scale isnt the limit physicists think it is

The Planck Scale isn't the limit physicists think it is

Does quantum gravity break down at the Planck Scale?

Caspar A. Jacobs
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Our universe is inside of a black hole

Our universe is inside of a black hole

Twisting spacetimes and the search for truth

Nikodem Poplawski
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A theory of everything will never work at all scales

Reality is fundamentally different at different sizes

Stephan Hartmann
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The Big Bang didn't happen

What do the James Webb images really show?

Eric J. Lerner
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Time existed before the Big Bang

Time is fundamental, space is not

Lee Cronin
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Quantum physics and the end of naturalism

The need for transcendent reality

Bruce L. Gordon
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Spacetime is not fundamental

The reality deeper than spacetime

Donald Hoffman
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Consciousness is irrelevant to Quantum Mechanics

An Interview with Carlo Rovelli

Carlo Rovelli
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Dark Matter Doesn't Exist

Cosmology's collective delusion

Pavel Kroupa
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The Big Bang can't escape its religious beginnings

Can you take religion out of cosmology?

Niayesh Afshordi
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Black holes, Zeno and the end of reality

Black holes show space and time are not fundamental

William Egginton
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Spacetime is not a substance

There are no events without spaces and times

John D. Norton
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Biology, not physics, holds the key to reality

The universe is not fully governed by any law

Stuart Kauffman
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Quantum mechanics upends the scientific method

How quantum mechanics changed science forever

Rationality, anarchy, and bad science

Marij van Strien
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Einstein vs Bohr: Quantum reality is still up for grabs

The conflict at the heart of physics

Jacques Pienaar
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Galileo, Einstein, and the unexpected origins of relativity

Cracking the problem of relative motion

Sebastián Murgueitio Ramírez
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Spacetime is not a continuum, it's made up of discrete pieces

Spacetime emerges from causal sets

Sumati Surya
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The world is not a quantum wave function

Why reality is non-local and the wave function isn't real

Valia Allori
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The philosophy behind the recent quantum chip breakthrough

The end of reductionism and the illusion of space

Shuqiu Wang
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Quantum mechanics, white holes, and the relational universe

An interview with Carlo Rovelli

Carlo Rovelli
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Can time emerge from a timeless world?

Quantum gravity and the problem of time

Eugene Chua
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