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UnHerd with Freddie Sayers

Matthew B Crawford: science has become corrupted

Apr 30, 2021
41:07

Freddie Sayers meets Matthew B. Crawford.


‘Following the science’ is a phrase that we have heard a lot of this year, but what does it actually mean? Over the past year, science has shifted from a mode of inquiry to a form of authority that you are not allowed to question in fear of being labelled ‘anti-science’. To understand how and why this has occurred, we spoke to philosopher and writer Matthew B. Crawford, who has a full-length piece in UnHerd on this very subject.



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