
#164 — Cause & Effect
Making Sense with Sam Harris
Exploring Causality Through Experimentation
This chapter investigates the evolution of experimental methods for establishing causality, illustrating key concepts through the biblical story of Daniel. It emphasizes the importance of understanding counterfactuals and the role of imaginative thinking in grasping complex ideas. The discussion also challenges listeners to critically reflect on their beliefs, particularly in how they relate to personal and historical narratives.
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