Published Aug 22, 2020
Matjaž Leonardis - Science, Identity and Probability
Dwarkesh Patel and Matjaž Leonardis delve into the evolving role of universities in fostering diverse scientific identities, champion the value of polymathic learning for intellectual growth, and unravel the cognitive biases behind our preference for explanatory theories in the quest for scientific understanding.
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