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Ep 321: Josh Felman Tries to Make Sense of the World

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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The Problem Is That What Isn't the Truth?

Academics is in a mess right now for the reason that Ajay mentioned. What bothers me is tribalism, where people come at and argue against you using their intelligence purely on tribal grounds. Every issue is just a loyalty test. Are you with us or are you against us? And this really, really worries me because shouldn't we all be aiming to get at the truth? Why is loyalty test more important than truth?

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