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Normalizing Normativity: The 219th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

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The Thin Line Between Science and Activism

The speaker critiques a paper for blurring the boundaries between science and activism. The speaker emphasizes that true science involves discovering what is true, which may lead to implications for actions. Activism may utilize the appearance of science for power without the responsibility of accurate description. By misrepresenting itself as science, the paper risks alienating potential supporters who may value the topic's importance but are put off by the activist approach.

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