16min chapter

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Exploring sex science and pseudo-science (with Mary Roach)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

CHAPTER

Navigating Scientific Truths and Misconceptions

This chapter examines the critical need for scientific accuracy in storytelling, particularly in the realm of sex science and human behavior. It highlights the propagation of misconceptions, illustrated by anecdotes such as the longevity of honey and historical practices like 'mellified man.' The discussion also addresses the complexities of societal issues, emphasizing constructive dialogue and informed decision-making in collaborative efforts to tackle contentious problems.

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