Can Science Explain Meaning and Purpose? @NourFoundation
Can Science Explain Meaning and Purpose?  @NourFoundation
Uploaded October 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Jay Lombard and Massimo Pigliucci discuss the limits of science in providing explanations for subjective beliefs.

This is an excerpt from "The Power of Meaning: The Quest for an Existential Roadmap" recorded on October 10, 2017 at The New York Academy of Sciences. For the video of the complete discussion, see: youtu.be/54YFiMrQ_do
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