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Podcast: The DemystifySci Podcast
Episode: Who Owns the Truth? - Dr. Michael Shermer, Skeptic Magazine - DSci 177
Description: Michael Brant Shermer is an American science writer, historian of science, executive director of The Skeptics Society, and founding publisher of Skeptic magazine, a publication focuses on investigating pseudoscientific and supernatural claims. We discuss the limitations of certainty in science, the pitfalls of reliance upon consensus, and the benefits and dangers of supernatural beliefs, and the association of science with state-crafting.
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