From Literature to Science

The speaker shares their journey from being interested in literature and philosophy to becoming a scientist. They discuss their initial arrogance and realization that they needed to know more about the world, leading them to start reading popular science. They talk about two books that changed their mind and ultimately led them to read Darwin and become interested in evolution.

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