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Robert Sapolsky: The Illusion of Free Will

The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss

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The Concept of Progress in Science and Pressure to Become a Doctor

In this chapter, the speakers discuss the concept of progress in science and the importance of admitting mistakes. They also talk about the pressure they felt from their parents to pursue a professional career, specifically becoming a doctor. The conversation touches on their father's experience with medical school and how becoming a doctor was seen as the highest possible calling.

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