Alan Lightman
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A physicist and writer, an atheist, whose book describes the discomfort he feels experiencing transcendent moments in nature, supporting Roberts's view that such experiences are not exclusive to the religious.
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Russ Roberts — The Decisions that Define Us
Tim Ferriss
A physicist and writer, an atheist, whose book describes the discomfort he feels experiencing transcendent moments in nature, supporting Roberts's view that such experiences are not exclusive to the religious.

Sean Carroll: Quantum Mechanics and the Many-Worlds Interpretation | Lex Fridman Podcast #47
Lex Fridman
An author and physicist who discussed rescuing spiritual aspects for atheism.