Which is why we need a rigorous, falsifiable approach to science as our method of understanding the world...
-
-
-
Agreed, although, a caveat:https://twitter.com/G_S_Bhogal/status/1070042834114351105 …
- 1 more reply
New conversation -
-
-
Internet reduced the significance of information gatekeepers drastically by democratizing access. However, this has led to an overabundance of information which would consequently result in the resurgence of gate-keeping by AI. Cyclical.
-
Which is why cryptographic proof of work ;) Given enough time, everything else approaches fake news.
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
Facts are plentiful. Context is rare.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
Which means that the theory itself is not as important as what is *behind* the theory: what is the motivation, what is the agenda? And that leads us to the postmodern condition, suspicion of power games. The only way out of the postmodern condition is through it.
-
Ie it's not what the information says that counts, its the information about the information that counts. Ie need a new narrative for the dynamics of information itself.
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
so much of scholarship is just that anyway
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
Just heard
@JonHaidt on@ezraklein 's podcast defining a "wicked problem", and encouraging charity and pluralistic thought as a counterpoint. Fair enough...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
Yes. While the dilemma is easily resolved through the capacity to view and honestly appraise the motives behind the construction of ideology, and consensual acknowledgement of 'facts'. Honest human beings are an endangered species...
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.