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Dr. Michael Shermer on science and skepticism
The Rational View podcast with Dr. Al Scott
Competition, Cooperation, and Biases in Science and Society
This chapter explores the balance between competition and cooperation in science and society, discussing how competition can lead to nationalism and tribalism, while also acknowledging instances of cooperation in scientific pursuits. It delves into the nature versus nurture debate and how it can create divisions and biases within research fields. The chapter also addresses the challenges of cooperation in scientific research and emphasizes the importance of skeptical voices and the self-correcting nature of the scientific process.
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