![]() ![]() ![]() He is Professor of Physics at the University of Aix-Marseille in France, Adjunct Professor of Philosophy at the University of Western Ontario, and Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Perimeter Institute in Canada. He has also worked on the history and the philosophy of science. I briefly review what we reasonably know of his multiple scientific achievements, and I emphasize their gigantic importance for the development of western scientific thinking.Ĭarlo Rovelli is a theoretical physicist known for his works on quantum gravity. To fully appreciate it, multiple lenses are needed at the same time: scientific and historical. The historical role of the legacy of Anaximander, the VI century BCE thinker that first understood that Earth floats free in the middle of the sky, is still commonly underappreciated. ![]()
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