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5 | Geoffrey West on Networks, Scaling, and the Pace of Life

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

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Is It a Responsibility?

Geffrey Boulden: Some scientists have rarely done a piece of science that directly improves the life of any one. Other scientists, of course, have changed the world in dramatic ways. How should we think about this? Yes, so, ofcourse, like you, i most of my career, as i said, is in hing physics. And i had never done a practical thing in my life. But it is a faith that understanding more and more deeply eventually has profound implications.

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