#428 – Sean Carroll: General Relativity, Quantum Mechanics, Black Holes & Aliens

8541.171 - 8563.917 Sean Carroll

The other duty it's doing is that we move beyond purely descriptive vocabularies for discussing the universe onto normative and prescriptive and judgmental ways of talking about the universe. This painting is beautiful. That one is ugly. This action is morally right. That one is morally wrong. These are also ways of talking about the universe. They are not fixed by the phenomena.