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In this 46-minute talk from the Centre for Quantum Technologies, Research Fellow Clive Cenxin Aw explores the fascinating intersection between philosophy and quantum physics as part of the Singapore Ministry of Education's Pre-U Science Learning Series. Discover how philosophical questions about freewill, multiverses, and causation have been intertwined with quantum theory since its inception. Gain a bird's eye overview of both analytic philosophy and quantum physics before delving into philosophical perspectives on key quantum concepts like entanglement and wavefunctions. Learn how quantum physics, while powering modern technologies, continues to raise profound philosophical questions, including the famous thought experiment of Schrödinger's Cat.
