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Rupert Sheldrake — On Scientism, Morphic Resonance and the Extended Mind (Infinite Loops CLASSICS)

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Challenging the Dogma: Innovation vs. Tradition in Science

This chapter examines the fraught relationship between established scientific thought and groundbreaking ideas, drawing parallels with historical figures like Galileo. It critiques the rise of scientism and the resistance that innovative thinkers face from within the scientific community due to entrenched beliefs. The discussion highlights the risks associated with conformity in academia, emphasizing the need for a more open-minded approach to scientific inquiry and exploration.

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