303 | AMA | February 2025

6794.853 - 6818.746 Sean Carroll

That is to say, we don't have a fixed curriculum, a fixed set of examples, a fixed path from not knowing anything to hear the basic things you should know and hear the applications of them, right? In physics or economics or chemistry or whatever, we kind of agree on what is the first course you should take, the second course you should take, and you build up an agreed upon set of knowledge.