What Is Ultimately Real?
From Plato’s enduring vision of an intelligible cosmos to the concept of the field in modern physics, humanity has repeatedly asked whether reality can be reduced to matter alone. Drawing on themes from his forthcoming book, Aether and Field, Vahid Ranjbar explores the changing relationship among science, philosophy, and theology and considers how these three ways of understanding reality might help humanity responsibly direct the tremendous forces unleashed by the modern age.
