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Justified Beliefs, Brains in Vats, and the End of Inquiry - Kane B, Philosopher DSPod 186

The DemystifySci Podcast

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Reflections on Academic Epistemology in Science and the Role of Philosophers

A recent podcast episode discussed the flaws in academic science. The idea of scientists as unbiased decision-makers has proven false, as they are influenced by power like politicians. The question arises about the usefulness of scientific pursuits like studying viruses. The speaker admits their lack of qualification to comment and believes scientists can manage without philosophers.

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