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AMA | October 2022

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

CHAPTER

Can Science Save Us?

I have very low expectations the world will effectively deal with climate change. I'm entirely in favor of doing technological and scientific development on ways that we can remove greenhouse gases from the air. If a telescope similar to the James Webb Space Telescope was at the other end of our galaxy, or halfway across the universe, would it be able to determine that life, intelligent life, exists here? Probably not is the short answer.

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