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Ep. 280: Imre Lakatos on Scientific Progress (Part One)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Is There Something Rational About Scientific Progress?

Lacatoche: Text books falsify the process to look more poparian. He says it does a diservice to the description of what actually happens, so that people can engage with it more. Lacatoche: The scientific younow account tells about itself is almost always so clear and well articulated as to completely obliterate the messiness along the way.

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