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

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This chapter explores the emotional connections that scientists develop with their research and hypotheses, challenging the stereotype of scientists as solely rational. It emphasizes how personal attachment can shape scientific work and contribute to the evolution of ideas in the face of uncertainty.

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