A poet, a physicist, and a philosopher explored the greatest enigmas in the universe—the nature of free will, the strange fabric of the cosmos, the true limits of the mind—and each in their own way uncovered a revelatory truth about our place in the world.

William Egginton’s new book, a soaring and lucid reflection on the lives and work of Borges, Heisenberg, and Kant, is out now!

Listen to Professor Egginton’s conversation with physicist Marcelo Gleiser on BigThink.

Click here for the New York Times review.

If you are in the area, you should not miss this live event with Professor Egginton at the Red Emma’s Bookstore and Coffeehouse