Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedLisa Randall: belief
3 Dec 2023 Lex Fridman Podcast #403 – Lisa Randall: Dark Matter, Theoretical Physics, and Extinction Events
“Certainly writing books, I realized also how many of our words are based on how we see the world, and that’s true.”
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- Speaker
- Lisa Randall
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- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 3 Dec 2023
- Publisher
- Lex Fridman Podcast
Transcript context
…Yeah, but a lot of our intuition, I think operates using visualizations in the mind. That’s absolutely true. Certainly writing books, I realized also how many of our words are based on how we see the world, and that’s true. That’s actually one of the fantastic things about physics is that it teaches you how to go beyond your immediate intuition to develop intuitions that apply at different distances, different scales, different ways of thinking about things. Yeah. How do you anthropomorphize dark matter?…
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