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345 Adam Elga on Being Rational in a Very Large Universe

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

Feb 23, 202601:34:44Science & Medicine

Behaving rationally involves facing up to conditions of uncertainty; we never navigate the world with perfect confidence. Sometimes we are uncertain about the way the world is, but we can also be uncertain about our plac...

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345 Adam Elga on Being Rational in a Very Large Universe is an episode from Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas by Sean Carroll. Behaving rationally involves facing up to conditions of uncertaint...

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Published Feb 23, 2026, 01:34:44 long, audio available.