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Jed Buchwald is a historian and philosopher of science at Caltech. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:

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  (00:00) - Introduction
  (06:34) - How does science progress?
  (22:48) - Theory of Everything
  (34:40) - Consciousness
  (38:15) - Most Beautiful Moments in Science
  (46:00) - Isaac Newton
  (1:12:13) - Competition in Science
  (1:22:47) - Newton’s Career
  (1:35:58) - Importance of Data
  (1:42:17) - Alchemy
  (1:46:31) - Newton and Religion
  (1:49:44) - Showing Newton the future
  (1:54:28) - Newton and Einstein

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