I am currently working on a new book titled Far From Equilibrium: Raw Data From An Unoptimized Life. It is not, in any way, a continuation of my first book Our Physics So Far, and it is not a conventional popular science book. It is also not a self-help manual, a memoir in the usual sense, or a clean philosophical thesis with a tidy conclusion at the end. The book begins with initial conditions: a twenty-one-year-old life in the twenty-first century, trying not to break, and

I will just discuss some of my metaphysical ideas in this blog. This is not official metaphysics, simply my metaphysical arguments. So...

A very important question we must ask ourselves is whether reality exists at all, outside of our minds. Of course, if we say that the reality exists just inside our minds, it would mean that our minds came into existence before the reality. It may also be the case that the mind emerged from inanimate matter in the reality, and the reality exists independently of our minds. First, why should we ask if reality exists outside of our minds? The answer is simple. We need to ask th