Psychohistory

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

• Episode: Psychohistory
• Website: Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
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• Duration: 00:30:05
• Published: 2017-05-25 16:59

A look at methods for predicting the future, how plausible they are and what hurdles they face, with a focus on Isaac Asimov's concept of Psychohistory, from the classic Foundation series. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/6Uh-VQy24l8 Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.net Join the Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/ Support the Channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthur Visit the sub-reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/ Season 3, episode 21 Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur Cover Art Jakub Grygier Graphics Team: Jarred Eagley Katie Byrne Misho Yordanov Murat Mamkegh Sergio Botero Stefan Blandin Script Editing: Andy Popescu Connor Hogan Edward Nardella Eustratius Graham Gregory Leal Jefferson Eagley Luca de Rosa Michael Gusevsky Mitch Armstrong MolbOrg Naomi Kern Philip Baldock Sigmund Kopperud Steve Cardon Tiffany Penner Music: Dexter Britain, "Seeing the Future" Markus Junnikkala, "A Memory of Earth" Dan McLeod, "Mysterious Universe" Sergey Cheremisinov, "Labyrinth" Kai Engel, "December" Dan McLeod, "Calculations" Lombus, "Hydrogen Sonata" Brandon Liew, "Into the Storm"