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Martin Rees Predicts the Future of Humanity and Science! (#366)

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

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The Importance of Refutation in Science

This chapter explores the relationship between science and philosophy, with a focus on Karl Popper's idea of falsifiability. The speaker discusses the misconception about their job and shares an anecdote about their encounter with an astrologer. They delve into the demarcation hypothesis and provide examples of ideas that cannot be scientifically refuted.

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