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Is Science in a Legitimacy Crisis? | Peter Boghossian (#346)
Sep 13, 2023
Peter Boghossian, a renowned philosopher, discusses the legitimacy crisis in science and the moral obligations of scientists. Topics include infinite regress, unified field theory, public debates for scientists, legitimacy crisis, quantum computing, Holocaust denial, and freedom of speech.
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- Scientists have a moral obligation to engage with the public and communicate their research through various channels like podcasts and social media.
- Engaging in debates, especially on important topics or with public figures, helps puncture echo chambers and promote clarity.
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The Responsibility of Scientists in the Public Space
Scientists who receive public funding have a moral obligation to engage with the public and communicate their research. This can be through various channels like podcasts, social media, or public lectures.
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