This View of Life Science as a Moral System with Robert T. Pennock
Jun 23, 2020
01:15:09
Science is often imagined as limited to the "facts" and deliberately set apart from "values". But the pursuit of objective reality requires its own set of values, norms, and ideal character of the individual scientist. I explore this fascinating topic with Professor Robert T. Pennock, University Distinguished Professor at Michigan State University and co-director of BEACON, a NSF-funded center for the study of evolution in action.
Robert's book: An Instinct for Truth: Curiosity and the Moral Character of Science
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