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On Being with Krista Tippett

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The Importance of Effect With Theory

I think the beauty of science is that it can tell us the distinction. It can tell us when are we really making a mistake when we think our intuition is right? So when does it matter? And again, I would argue that this goes beyond the scientific realm. Things that are obvious are not always obvious. Sometimes they're just familiar,. And sometimes, it helps to have objective ways of codifying whether or not those things are true at a more fundamental level.

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