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419. A Realistic Conversation About Energy and the Planet | Scott Tinker

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Balancing Truth and Career in Science

Scientists confront data sets with the aim of extracting the truth, but face pressure to produce publishable statements for the sake of their careers. This tension between truth and career demands a constant balance in scientific inquiry. The proper place of faith in science lies in confronting data with the presumption that discovering the truth is the highest aspiration, despite the potential impact on one's career.

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