Episode 293: Who Is the Dreamer? (Borges' "The Circular Ruins")
Very Bad Wizards
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Trust, Politics, and Science
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between political affiliation and trust in scientific publications, spotlighting the impact of political endorsements on public perception. The speakers analyze a study that reveals how prior beliefs can shape individuals' views on the credibility of scientific journals. Additionally, they express frustration over the political involvement of scientific organizations and question the effectiveness of endorsements in influencing voter behavior.
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