E79 a truly human science

Vernacular

English - February 25, 2018 21:34 - 18 minutes - 33.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
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In episode 78, the second in our series on the art of being human, we discuss the relationship between science or scientific pursuits and what it means to be human. Instead, we spend this episode answering two questions: what are the possible aims of a scientific project and which of those aims comport with what it means to be human--which of them are "truly human" aims? Once again, all in under 20 minutes! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vernacular/support