Philosophy of Science Seminar: Dean Rickles (Sydney): The Metaphysical Implications of an Ontology of Information
26 March 2025, 4.00 PM - 26 March 2025, 5.30 PM
Dean Rickles, University of Sydney
G.2, Department of Philosophy, Cotham House
This lecture will focus primarily on digital physics and the limits of knowledge. In particular, a recent approach by Stephen Wolfram will be discussed, in which the problem of including the modeller provides a strong basis for a denial of the possibility of theories of everything that amount to theories of totality.
Contact information
Organiser: Karim Thebault karim.thebault@bristol.ac.uk