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The Popperian Podcast #12 – Jonathan Rauch – ‘The Constitution of Knowledge’

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How to Advance Knowledge, We Must All Suffer

i manqotyou here. To advance knowledge, we must suffer. We must all sometimes suffer. Worse than that, we must inflict suffering upon others. One of the things that liberal science works very hard to do is manage conflict in way that minimizes without eliminating hurt and offensiveness. And even more important, another, i think, of pauper's greatest insights and under appreciated because its social implications are so vast,. "We kill our hypotheses instead of each other," he said.

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