Richard Feynman: The Beauty of the Flower

Why it was recommended

being analytical about the world makes its beauty shine more, not less

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What it covers

A two-minute 1981 interview clip in which Richard Feynman answers an artist friend who claims science takes the beauty out of a flower. Feynman argues that understanding adds. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

FreeScienceLectures

Length

1 min 44 sec

Year

2007

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