Do many people claim science can solve every issue. Surely, it just tells us what is true on various, factual levels and is more likely to be right than other methods. Evidence-based knowledge over standpoint theory, for example.
Yes, I'd rather he didn't do that, tbh. Tho I do agree with him that the accusation of 'scientism' is most often a criticism of bringing science into anything rather than to overconfident claims about the perfection of science which don't tend to be made by scientists.
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That is true. I think the word Scientism can be tossed out in the same way that people throw out words like racist, sexist, islamaphobe, etc. it ends an otherwise productive conversation
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OK! We seem to agree more than disagree. I must now go and walk my dogs before it gets dark. Thanks for the chat!
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