"Science, at its best, also espouses such cosmopolitan ideals. That data is neutral, and science is apolitical, makes for an alluring narrative. By clinging to it, the scientist appears assured, almost noble, rising above the messy and the mundane by sheer force of intellect.But reality does not conform to such convenient self-delusion. Pretending to be … Continue reading Science is The Foundation of The Walls We Build
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The Market of Truth & Faction
"Fooling people only requires telling them what they want to hear, over and over again. People love to hear how right they are." —Stan Beeman, in The Americans. The market for truth is a small one. On the scale of the universe, it is true that we are insignificant. On that level, we don't factor … Continue reading The Market of Truth & Faction
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