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Steven Pinker Dialogue

The Munk Debates Podcast

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Institut Swhere, Reason Is Under Attack. Yas.

Yas Yas: Institutions that do, in general, on average, ideally a push towards the truth. When those institutions get out of whack where that's not what's happening, that's when there's cause for s we've talked about academia. The most obvious example where that's happened in the judicial system is the american supreme court - decisions simply are predictable based on the political party of the president that appointed them. So t all of them, one person can try to spot and make up for the flaws in another person's reasoning. That's what makes these things work. It's just fascinating to think about how these debates reverberate beyond the university campus and the effects that

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