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AMA | October 2022

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

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Is It Better to Save Misery by Assassination?

"I think that in a functioning civil society, one should let the rule of law do its job. One should not take justice into one's own hands," he says. "It's when society is not well functioning, that sometimes you do have to take things into your own hands." The last season of Game of Thrones ruined it all by giving viewers an answer they didn't want and couldn't wriggle out of.

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