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by nishnik 2197 days ago
And then: What do you care about what other people think?

In the first chapter he goes on to tell about beauty/taste[1]. One of his friends told him that you scientist won't be able to appreciate art as much as us artists. Then Feynman explains how he can imagine the cellular level function, why is the flower colorful, and how it interprets to insects having some sense of colour for why should beauty only be on centimeter level?

[1] http://www.paulgraham.com/taste.html

Wikipedia: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_Do_You_Care_What_Other_...