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AMA | September 2022

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Exploring Quantum Temperature and Human Perception

This chapter discusses the relationship between temperature in quantum theory and the limitations of human vision, examining why humans can only perceive certain wavelengths of light. It addresses evolutionary constraints on sensory capacities, while also touching on long-term societal predictions and the complexities surrounding climate change. The conversation emphasizes critical thinking and nuanced understanding in the face of complex scientific theories.

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