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240. Leonard Mlodinow — Emotional: How Feelings Shape Our Thinking

The Michael Shermer Show

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Is a Hard Science Hard?

Kristov: Why do we feel a certain way, and what aour emotions? That strikes me as a really hard question. And i think the so called hard problem consciousness, is going to underlie our entire conversation. I wouldn't say that physics is a hard science. I think social sciences e are harder. It's ato come up with the concepts, as i saidandnd definitions of them that are precise, agreed upon and Meaningful. In some sense, at least, much more difficult than than in physics.

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