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Science can tell you how to reach your goals but never which goals are right — and it will help just as happily if your goals are horrible.

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  1. Sean Carroll

    Theoretical physicist at Johns Hopkins University

    But there’s an instrumentalist view here, you have to first decide what your goals are and then science can help you achieve those goals. If your goals are horrible, science has no problem helping you achieve them, science is happy to help out.

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