Why do physical laws have their specific form? Host Curt Jaimungal shows this question is a philosophical knot, because any "explanation" must itself stand on a law.Sponsors:- As a listener of TOE you can get a special 20% off discount to The Economist and all it has to offer! Visit https://www.economist.com/toeJoin My New Substack (Personal Writings): https://curtjaimungal.substack.comListen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4gL14b92xAErofYQA7bU4eTimestamps:- - - Links mentioned:- Wigner’s Classification: https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/Wigner+classification- Noether’s Theorem: https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/Noether%27s+theorem- This Is What Energy Actually Is [TOE]: https://youtu.be/hQk9GLZ0Fms- Do Symmetries “Explain” Conservation Laws? [Paper]: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2010.10909- Max Tegmark [TOE]: https://youtu.be/-gekVfUAS7c- Lee Smolin [TOE]: https://youtu.be/uOKOodQXjhc- Amanda Gefter [TOE]: https://youtu.be/yABPvDJ6Zgs- John Norton [TOE]: https://youtu.be/Tghl6aS5A3M- Laws of Physics [Eddy Keming Chen]: https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.03484- What’s Actually Possible: https://curtjaimungal.substack.com/p/the-unexamined-in-principle- Eddy Chen & Barry Loewer [TOE]: https://youtu.be/xZnafO__IZ0- The Package Deal Accounts of Laws and Properties [Paper]: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11229-020-02765-2- David Deutsch [TOE]: https://youtu.be/vKeWv-cdWkM- Elan Barenholtz & Will Hahn [TOE]: https://youtu.be/Ca_RbPXraDE- Münchhausen Trilemma [Wikipedia]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCnchhausen_trilemma- Jennifer Nagel [TOE]: https://youtu.be/CWZVMZ9Tm7Q- Law Without Law [Paper]: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1712.01826- Schrodinger Equation: https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/Schr%C3%B6dinger+equation- Born Rule: https://ncatlab.org/nlab/show/Born+rule- Enaction of Qbists [Paper]: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2411.04230- Constructor Theory [Paper]: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1210.7439- The Package Deal Account of Laws and Properties [Paper]: https://sites.rutgers.edu/barry-loewer/wp-content/uploads/sites/195/2020/05/Loewer-2020-The-Package-Deal-Account.pdf- Jonathan Pageau [TOE]: https://youtu.be/X3co_AA6yec- The Most Abused Theorem in Math (Godel’s Incompleteness) [TOE]: https://youtu.be/OH-ybecvuEoSUPPORT:- Become a YouTube Member (Early Access Videos):https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdWIQh9DGG6uhJk8eyIFl1w/join- Support me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal - Support me on Crypto: https://commerce.coinbase.com/checkout/de803625-87d3-4300-ab6d-85d4258834a9- Support me on PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=XUBHNMFXUX5S4SOCIALS:- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOEwithCurt- Discord Invite: https://discord.com/invite/kBcnfNVwqsGuests do not pay to appear. Theories of Everything receives revenue solely from viewer donations, platform ads, and clearly labelled sponsors; no guest or associated entity has ever given compensation, directly or through intermediaries.#science Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices