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Rationally Speaking #94 - Maarten Boudry on Philosophy of Pseudoscience: Reconsidering the Demarcation Problem

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Exploring Pseudo-Philosophy: Ambiguity and Perception of Meaning

This chapter explores the parallels between pseudo-philosophy and pseudoscience, emphasizing how ambiguity can create an illusion of meaning. Using astrology as a case study, the discussion reveals the difficulties in critiquing vague ideas often accepted in academic circles.

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