“Time is the greatest concept of all, hiding the dynamic open nature of experience under the garments of the concepts past, present, and future,” wrote Princeton astrophysics professor Piet Hut in a blog post. At what point can we disrobe time? Hut joins in conversation with prominent Buddhist teacher Loch Kelly to untangle philosophical questions that have deep practical implications. This session also includes a short meditation.

This program is co-presented with YHouse, a nonprofit institute in New York City devoted to innovative and transdisciplinary research, intellectual partnership, and public discourse tackling humanity’s greatest questions on awareness, consciousness, and the future of intelligence.

Brainwave is supported in part by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.

Published March 24, 2018
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