Ep. 64 - Science, Peer Review, and Academic Bullshit | Brian Earp

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English - July 02, 2017 21:03 - 1 hour - 48.1 MB - ★★★★ - 105 ratings
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Science has flaws. We must discover and acknowledge them if we want to avoid dogmatic thinking. Too many people dismiss skepticism about the rigor of modern science as “anti-intellectual.” They overlook serious problems with the scientific method in practice.

I am joined this week by Brian Earp, the author of the excellent article "The Unbearable Asymmetry of Bullshit"