Lee Smolin - Where Do the Laws of Nature Come From?

Free access to Closer to Truth's library of 5,000 videos: http://bit.ly/376lkKN What’s real? What’s fundamental? There are regularities in nature, things that are or work the same—always, everywhere, across the universe just like across your kitchen. Down deep, what are the laws of nature? What makes them laws? What is their origin? Did they come into existence or did they always exist? Watch more interviews on the mysteries of the cosmos: https://bit.ly/46dd7Dx Support the show with Closer To Truth merchandise: https://bit.ly/3P2ogje Lee Smolin is an American theoretical physicist, a researcher at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, and an adjunct professor of physics at the University of Waterloo. Register for free at CTT.com for subscriber-only exclusives: https://bit.ly/3He94Ns Closer To Truth, hosted by Robert Lawrence Kuhn and directed by Peter Getzels, presents the world’s greatest thinkers exploring humanity’s deepest questions. Discover fundamental issues of existence. Engage new and diverse ways of thinking. Appreciate intense debates. Share your own opinions. Seek your own answers.