Relational quantum mechanics
Subject in Physics
Relational quantum mechanics has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including The Joe Rogan Experience. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Carlo RovelliItalian theoretical physicist specializing in quantum gravity and author of popular science books
Rovelli argues reality should be understood as a network of interactions describing how things appear to one another.
“So we should understand, I think, reality as this network of interaction, how things look to everything else”
The Joe Rogan Experience: #2554 - Carlo Rovelli (Sep 15, 2026) · Listen from 3:50
Rovelli argues that the idea of an objective reality underlying everything is wrong, and that quantum mechanics shows this.
“The very idea of an objective reality down there might be wrong. In fact, I think it's wrong”
The Joe Rogan Experience: #2554 - Carlo Rovelli (Sep 15, 2026) · Listen from 2:45
Podcasts
- The Joe Rogan Experience · 1 episode
Episodes
#2554 - Carlo RovelliThe Joe Rogan Experience · Sep 15, 2026 · 2 h 38 min
Physicist Carlo Rovelli and Joe Rogan discuss relational quantum mechanics, time, consciousness, AI, nuclear risk, black holes, aliens, wildlife and the origins of war.