Julian Barbour on "The Janus Point: A New Theory of Time" | Closer To Truth Chats

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Physicist Julian Barbour discusses his newest book, "The Janus Point: A New Theory of Time." In it, Barbour makes the radical argument that the growth of order drives the passage of time -- and shapes the destiny of the universe.

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Julian Barbour is a physicist with research interests in quantum gravity and the history of science. Since receiving his PhD degree on the foundations of Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity at the University of Cologne in 1968, Barbour has supported himself and his family without an academic position, as an author and translator.

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