Trusting Science
Book • 2025
The episode description highlights that the conversation will focus on Trusting Science and explore the importance of trust in science.
It delves into the COVID-19 pandemic and mRNA vaccines.
Additional topics of discussion include whether taking a vaccine is a matter of individual liberty or collective responsibility, and the case of abortion.
The conversation extends to how science works, examining evidence, uncertainty, calculated risk in medicine, the case of cancer, the necessity of trusting experts, skepticism, the relationship between science and policy, eugenics, the limitations of science, and what should be taught in schools about science.
It delves into the COVID-19 pandemic and mRNA vaccines.
Additional topics of discussion include whether taking a vaccine is a matter of individual liberty or collective responsibility, and the case of abortion.
The conversation extends to how science works, examining evidence, uncertainty, calculated risk in medicine, the case of cancer, the necessity of trusting experts, skepticism, the relationship between science and policy, eugenics, the limitations of science, and what should be taught in schools about science.
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