#394 Chiara Marletto: Quantum Mechanics, Constructor Theory, Free Will, and Reality

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RECORDED ON SEPTEMBER 17th 2020.
Dr. Chiara Marletto is Postdoctoral Research Assistant in the Department of Physics at Oxford University. Her research interests include Quantum Theory of Computation, Foundations of Physics, Condensed-Matter Physics and Quantum Biology. She is the recipient of numerous awards including the "Graduate Prize Scholarship" at Merton College, 2012; "Optime" Award for Academic Excellence, offered by Unione Industriale di Torino, 2011; and the "Ing. Vittorino Pollo e Dott.Ssa Zita Pollo" Award for Academic Excellence, offered by Fondazione Giovanni Agnelli, 2010.

In this episode, we talk about quantum mechanics, information theory, the universal computer, constructor theory, quantum biology, causality and free will, and reality.

Time Links:
00:35 What is quantum mechanics?
11:11 Information theory, and the laws of Physics
18:40 The universal computer
23:31 Constructor Theory
30:51 Quantum Biology, and a new perspective on evolution and life
37:20 Causality and free will
45:08 Is reality an illusion?
49:04 The future of constructor theory
54:19 Follow Dr. Marletto’s work!
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