What happens at the end of time? Strange things could start to happen, like a human brain randomly forming in the void. While some of us conjure such fantastical theories, others immerse ourselves in religion, work, and art to cope with the awareness of our own finite existence.

Click above to listen to part 3 of End of Eternity featuring Brian Greene, professor of physics and mathematics at Columbia, and author of “Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe

End of Eternity:
Part 1: Anders Sandberg / End of Humanity
Part 2: Katie Mack / End of the Universe
Part 3: Brian Greene / End of Time

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