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AMA | July 2022

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

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Roxanne Jones: What would you say are the starting points for your world view, slash philosophy slash science? And how do you justify these as the most self consistent set of hypotheses or something else? She says it's more about self consistency than about foundationalism. You mi talk about this in the big picture. We're going to derive all our axioms here from physics and math. But we don't want to know whether the axioms are true nor if they actually describe the world. There is never a hundred per cent reliable process that describes the world accurately. So i start with the two things that kind of my head on top of my head - I am thi

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