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Angela Potochnik

Simple solutions, dangerous realities

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Paul Hoyningen-Huene

Beyond Kuhn and Feyerabend

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Why evidence won't change your convictions

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Theodore Porter

Our touching faith in numbers

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The myth of pure science

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The irrationality of transhumanists

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Towards a new Enlightenment

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Martín López Corredoira

The problem with the Nobel Prize

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Massimo Pigliucci

What is this thing called pseudoscience?

10 questions ignored by philosophy

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The universe is neither clockwork nor alive

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Thomas Kuhn and why radicals need tradition

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Jeffrey K. McDonough

Leibniz and the Miracle Creed Behind Modern Physics

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Lucie White,Philippe van Basshuysen van Basshuysen

Whether lockdowns were successful remains a mystery

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Eddy Keming Chen

The quantum wave function isn't real

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Medicine's bad philosophy threatens your health

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Bruno Latour: The Delusions of Modernity

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Nancy Cartwright

Physics can't deal with reality's complexity

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Carl Sagan was wrong: ordinary evidence is enough

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Jason Ānanda Josephson Storm

Science is a kind of magic

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The truths in physics are dependent on falsehoods

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Reality has no ultimate building blocks

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Cory Clark,Philip Tetlock

In bed with the enemy: how to fix science

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Daniel Joachim Kleiven

The laws of nature explain very little

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The problem with emergence

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Ann C. Thresher

The divide between art and science is a mistake

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Louise R. Chapman

Philosophy needs a Renaissance

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11 philosophers you don't know about, but should

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Hossenfelder vs Goff: Do electrons exist?

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The Values Fix