Think like a physicist. Wonder like a human. Into the Impossible is where Cosmic Conversations happen â uniting Nobel Prize winners, iconoclasts, authors, and technologists to explore realityâs deepest questions. From AI to aliens, from biophysics to the brain, from the cosmos to the multiverse, Brian Keating, Chancellorâs Distinguished Professor of Physics at UC San Diego covers it all.
If youâve ever asked Whatâs out there? or Whatâs next?, this is where curiosity meets clarity.
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Think like a physicist. Wonder like a human. Into the Impossible is where Cosmic Conversations happen â uniting Nobel Prize winners, iconoclasts, authors, and technologists to explore realityâs deepest questions. From AI to aliens, from biophysics to the brain, from the cosmos to the multiverse, Brian Keating, Chancellorâs Distinguished Professor of Physics at UC San Diego covers it all.
If youâve ever asked Whatâs out there? or Whatâs next?, this is where curiosity meets clarity.
Learn to think like this. đ Full episodes, notes & more:Â briankeating.com/podcast
Brian Keating on Humility, Chutzpah, and the Arrow of Time | The James Altucher Show
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Brian Keating on Humility, Chutzpah, and the Arrow of Time | The James Altucher Show
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Brian Keating and James Altucher have an unfiltered talk on humility, arrogance, and the strange mix of traits needed to achieve great things. From the wisdom of the Talmud to the DunningâKruger effect, they explore why even Nobel Prize winners wrestle with imposter syndrome.
James shares how writing books requires a mix of blind confidence and humility, while Brian connects scientific resilience to obsession, quests, and flow states. The two also talk candidly about the challenges of writing and publishing science books in todayâs worldâand Brian previews his bold new project exploring Jim Simons, âChernâSimons Theory,â and the very arrow of time itself.
What Youâll Learn
Why success requires balancing humility with courageâand sometimes arrogance with ignorance
How Nobel Prize winners secretly struggle with imposter syndrome
Why writing books demands both blind confidence and ruthless editing
The difference between obsession and quest when pursuing success
What âChernâSimons Theoryâ reveals about time, space, and the structure of the universe
Timestamped Chapters
00:00 Humility and Chutzpah in Science
06:35 "Feel Good Productivity Insights"
08:08 Considering Career Change for Fulfillment
10:36 "The Genius of Science"
13:54 Topology Links Time and Dimensions
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Into the Impossible With Brian Keating
Think like a physicist. Wonder like a human. Into the Impossible is where Cosmic Conversations happen â uniting Nobel Prize winners, iconoclasts, authors, and technologists to explore realityâs deepest questions. From AI to aliens, from biophysics to the brain, from the cosmos to the multiverse, Brian Keating, Chancellorâs Distinguished Professor of Physics at UC San Diego covers it all.
If youâve ever asked Whatâs out there? or Whatâs next?, this is where curiosity meets clarity.
Learn to think like this. đ Full episodes, notes & more:Â briankeating.com/podcast
