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Ep. 281: Paul Feyerabend's Anarchist Philosophy of Science (Part One)

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We Need Anarchy for Scientific Progress

Firm robin is a 'deep optimist' about scientific progress, he says. He doesn't articulate why you would have progress without being able to say how science is working that gets you that progress, except it's just too wonderful. The only thing i would say is at the end, because i keep coming back to fire up and feeling like at once really a sceptic that wants assertive lay waste to the notion of rational standards. That was me channelling mark yes or the anser di. Me one o the touchon.

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