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AMA | February 2023

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

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Cosmic Insights: Sports, Science, and Society

This chapter explores the merging of galaxies as a metaphor for understanding professional sports and its societal impacts, such as violence and polarization. It also introduces the 'prospector mindset' in scientific inquiry, advocating for knowledge-sharing while balancing competition in both science and capitalism. Additionally, the dialogue reflects on writing complexities, decision-making in presenting information, and the intricate relationship between gravity and quantum mechanics.

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