The Thomistic Institute

Is Certainty Possible in Science? | Dr. Brian Carl

Mar 8, 2024
Dr. Brian Carl, a scientist specializing in uncertainty in scientific research, discusses the exploration of certainty in science through the perspectives of St. Thomas and Aristotle. The podcast delves into various philosophical perspectives on scientific knowledge, contrasting classical Aristotelian views with modern perspectives on certainty in scientific inquiry. It also explores the historical development of scientific theories and methodologies, highlighting the contributions of prominent figures like Descartes, Bacon, and Galileo.
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