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95 | Liam Kofi Bright on Knowledge, Truth, and Science
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Is There a Well Called Agent in Science Research?
I encounter people quite frequently who are not perfectly well calibrated but much better calibrated than just like unthinking deference out versus tolls, sceptises and the climate scientists. I find that both philosophers of science and also working scientists don't tend to have this kind of attitude except about their own work right? So then relating then to that previous book on education this is kind of a weapon by immunising people. Sally there are no well calibrated agents right people either think it's infallible or completely untrustworthy right that's the problem. It seems that familiarity of the practice being engaged with science tends to actually give you a sense of like there really is something unusually reliable about this as a way
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