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Are we finding it surprising because academia has changed, becoming more corrupt? Or was it always corrupt, but only now coming to light with more awareness? In
by rendall 2y ago
Are we finding it surprising because academia has changed, becoming more corrupt? Or was it always corrupt, but only now coming to light with more awareness? In any case, this is unsustainable. Our civilization relies on academe to help understand and navigate our world.
- pas 2y agoit was always corrupt, and we got here despite that corruption academia ought not to be confused with scientific and technological progress (it's enough to look at academia's roots, it did not start with pure meritocratic institutions to put it mildly.)