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#364 — Facts & Values

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Exploring the Boundaries of Fact and Value

This chapter investigates the relationship between facts and values, proposing that meditation can enhance observation skills and broaden experiences. It contemplates the subjective nature of morality and the role of epistemic values in shaping scientific theories. The discussion challenges the boundaries of science in understanding human preferences and ethics, advocating for a world where scientific truths inform moral considerations.

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