
434. The Darien Gap & Postmodernism | Bret Weinstein
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
The Interplay of Perception, Values, and Science
This chapter explores the complex relationship between perception, action, and values, arguing that personal biases can influence scientific integrity. It emphasizes the importance of a shared altruistic ethos among scientists, particularly in fields such as cancer research, where the aim should be to alleviate suffering rather than pursue individual gain. The dialogue further delves into the implications of beliefs and emotional responses, advocating for a balance between stability and experimentation in both scientific inquiry and cultural evolution.
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