AMA | December 2021
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
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Science, Pseudoscience, and the Nature of Reality
This chapter examines the distinction between scientific theories and pseudoscience, highlighting key concepts such as falsifiability and empirical testing. It further investigates the intersection of human psychology, problem-solving in physics, and the implications of quantum mechanics, particularly through the lens of the double-slit experiment and the nature of existence. The discussion also touches on complex topics like black holes, gravitational waves, and the significance of recognizing emergent properties within the framework of modern physics.
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