Geoff Anders

Geoff Anders, Director of Leverage Research, dives into the intersection of science, society, and culture. He discusses the decline of scientific institutions and the need for innovation. Anders explores how cultural contexts shape valuable insights and sparks a debate on how to ignite a golden age of science amidst societal challenges. He also contrasts natural philosophy with modern science, examines the implications of technologies like crypto in scientific advancement, and highlights the philosophical dilemmas surrounding consciousness and existence.

Geoff Anders, founder of Leverage Research and co-founder of Paradigm, explores the paradox of scientific progress with Spencer Greenberg. They discuss whether the explosion of publications signals actual advancements or just noise. Anders dives into the replication crisis in social sciences, unveiling how many studies can't be reproduced. He also critiques personality tests and shares insights on enhancing user experiences, emphasizing the importance of introspection in improving psychological research methodologies.