Will Constructor Theory REWRITE Physics?

Will Constructor Theory REWRITE Physics?

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Physics, Science

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the fundamentals of physics, focusing on the mechanistic approach and its limitations. It introduces constructor theory, developed by David Deutsch and Chiara Marletto, which emphasizes binary facts about process possibilities. The theory uses counterfactuals and is inspired by information theory and quantum computation. Examples include perpetual motion machines and quantum gravity. The video suggests that constructor theory could provide a more fundamental understanding of reality, potentially unifying quantum mechanics and general relativity.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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