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#268 – Robert Proctor: Nazi Science and Ideology
Lex Fridman Podcast
Are Social Scientists Using Science in Academic Research?
The politics of science have to do with which parts of the causal chain do you use real or not real when we say that carbon causes climate change. If you're a tobacco company you're going to actually literally be scientific about it and try different options. There's some legitimacy to this line of argument which is why it sticks. An invitation to a university is always political I mean who do you invite who do you not invite much as an admissions process if a student is admitted to Stanford what that really means is ninety-six percent of the applicants did not get in they were rejected, canceled from a Stanford.
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