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Podcast: VERITAS
Episode: Judy Wood, Ph.D. | Truth: The Pursuit of Evidence, Not Consensus | Part 1 of 2
Description: During this interview we discussed how consensus seems to be the preferred method for pursuing the truth.
Conspiracy theorist: Someone who believes that an opinion and an internet connection make them an expert. They skip step #1 and start with one of the other three. Why is that a problem? If you begin with anything but #1, you must assume #1 (WHAT happened) in order to claim #2, 3, or 4. So, you have not solved the real problem, only an imagined one. And with that approach, you can never ever solve the real problem.
1) WHAT happened
2) HOW it happened<...