Science and Autonomy
The discussion delves into the dangers of evolutionary psychology, particularly its implications for human autonomy. Alan argues that claiming science as the ultimate authority can undermine liberal values, suggesting that the evidence supporting such claims is often speculative and unconvincing. Both express skepticism about widely accepted psychological experiments, highlighting how flawed methodologies can lead to misleading conclusions about human behavior.In this clip
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