Bedeviled

This audiobook explores the fascinating history of scientists using imaginary beings—demons—in thought experiments to challenge and expand our understanding of natural laws. Spanning over four centuries, from Descartes to modern scientists, it reveals how these mental entities have helped unlock key scientific concepts such as entropy, relativity, and quantum mechanics. The narrative highlights how these demons, though fictional, have played a crucial role in driving scientific innovation and continue to inspire advancements today.