Lee Smolin – The Nature of Time



2011, Science & Technology
Presented By: Lee Smolin

Theoretical physicist Lee Smolin delves into the “most abstract concept and most pervasive experience” humans encounter.  Is time an illusion?  Can science explain everything we encounter in the future? Watch as Smolin blends the scientific and philosophic to discuss our everyday experience of time.

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