Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share The Physics of Freedom with Professor Adrian Bejan
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
The Physics of Freedom with Professor Adrian Bejan
On this episode of Power Hour Alex Epstein continues his discussion with physicist Adrian Bejan, of “constructal law” fame, to discuss the central ideas of Bejan’s book Freedom and Evolution.
They cover:
- Professor Bejan’s broad-ranging conception of freedom, including change and movement.
- How freedom of change and movement naturally leads to economies of scale for humans, for other life forms, and for the inanimate.
- How freedom of change and movement and naturally leads to hierarchies, for other life forms, and for the inanimate.
- How Bejan explains the continued dominance of the Northeast United States in the university world.
- Why Bejan expects energy use to keep increasing.
- Why Bejan agrees with the moral case for fossil fuels.
- The role of bad ideas in restricting freedom and progress
View all episodes
By Alex Epstein
4.8
320320 ratings
On this episode of Power Hour Alex Epstein continues his discussion with physicist Adrian Bejan, of “constructal law” fame, to discuss the central ideas of Bejan’s book Freedom and Evolution.
They cover:
- Professor Bejan’s broad-ranging conception of freedom, including change and movement.
- How freedom of change and movement naturally leads to economies of scale for humans, for other life forms, and for the inanimate.
- How freedom of change and movement and naturally leads to hierarchies, for other life forms, and for the inanimate.
- How Bejan explains the continued dominance of the Northeast United States in the university world.
- Why Bejan expects energy use to keep increasing.
- Why Bejan agrees with the moral case for fossil fuels.
- The role of bad ideas in restricting freedom and progress
More shows like Power Hour with Alex Epstein
View all
Freakonomics Radio
31,952 Listeners
The Joe Rogan Experience
223,814 Listeners
Energy Gang
1,255 Listeners
The Ben Shapiro Show
153,741 Listeners
The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe
40,655 Listeners
TRIGGERnometry
1,788 Listeners
DarkHorse Podcast
5,235 Listeners
The Megyn Kelly Show
38,005 Listeners
The Victor Davis Hanson Show
8,664 Listeners
This is Gavin Newsom
6,316 Listeners