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173. Naomi Oreskes — Why Trust Science?

The Michael Shermer Show

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The Model Dependent Realism of Science

Stephan hawkinge leonard: Will we continue forever finding better theories, but never one that can be improved upon? We do not yet have a definitive answer to this question. He says the most we can say is kind of provisionally true with a small t ah. But as we said before, the history of science shows that it could change.

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