On Being with Krista Tippett

Frank Wilczek — Why is the World So Beautiful?


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Nobel physicist Frank Wilczek sees beauty as a compass for truth, discovery, and meaning. His book, "A Beautiful Question," is a long meditation on the question: “Does the world embody beautiful ideas?” He’s the unusual scientist willing to analogize his discoveries about the deep structure of reality with deep meaning in the human everyday.
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