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#62 — What is True?

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Darwinian Thoughts

I've heard you say in a variety of ways that religious truth isn't scientific truth, and that the difference here is that science tells you what things are, and that religion tells you how you should act. So let's talk about that. I think a good starting point is this. It actually leads directly into this claim about not being darwinian enough. But it's the concept of truth. And i have been thinking a lot about the essential philosophical contradiction between a newtonian world view,. which i would say, your view is nested inside um and a darwinist world viewb those views are not the same. They are seriously not the same!

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