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"Embracing the Ethos of Scientific Scepticism" with Dr Nick Tiller and Prof Stu Phillips

We Do Science - The Sports Nutrition Podcast

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How to Be a Skeptic in Science

To be skeptical in science is to judge the validity of claims based on objective evidence, or at the very least, to withhold judgment until you have that kind of evidence available. But being skeptical is about introducing more of the broader tenets of critical thinking into your own practice. It's prioritizing the process of evidence based practice and objectivity to arrive at something that we can all agree on is the best approximation of the truth. Stu: I just wanted to use this opportunity whilst we're still recording to thank you for your contribution to this conversation and so on.

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