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Even science is not precluded from dogmatic thinking. Dogmas are everywhere, not merely within religion. In science it’s merely framed as «paradigms». This s
by redbar0n 4y ago
Even science is not precluded from dogmatic thinking.
Dogmas are everywhere, not merely within religion.
In science it’s merely framed as «paradigms».
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- dekhn 4y agoThe fundamental difference is that science explicit recognizes bias and dogma, and works to identify and (to the best of our ability) eliminate its impact on our conclusions. For example- recognition of various biases leads scientists to use randomization and blinding and often scientists have to conclude that they were wrong because the data simply showed their hypothesis was very unlikely.
- redbar0n 4y agoOh, so science institutionalizes a practise of humility, you mean..? Current article notwithstanding, of course…