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#268 – Robert Proctor: Nazi Science and Ideology

Lex Fridman Podcast

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What's in the Mind of a Scientist?

The word science comes originally from the Proto-Indo-European skein meaning to cut or divide. Science and cutting with the whole idea being that you're dividing into parts, classifying. But scientists are humans and they're fitting in with a world, with a world practice. And that's limiting. It's kind of inevitable. It's hard to be, if not impossible, out of the world that we're walking in.

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