Science Unlimited?

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Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God) and Massimo Pigliucci (Plato’s Footnote, How to Be a Stoic) discuss, among other things:

  • Massimo’s new edited volume, Science Unlimited?: The Challenges of Scientism
  • What is scientism?
  • Science and the challenge of studying subjective experience
  • Those pesky fundamental questions of existence
  • How philosophical thought underpins all research methodology
  • Core concepts across science have competing interpretations
  • The importance of distinguishing “is” from “ought
  • What neuroscience can never explain about human consciousness

 

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