[lbo-talk] Scientism

[boddi satva]

In fact, science simply assumes that scientists are biased and
prejudiced, which is why the products of science are products of a
community rather than individuals.

Do you have any examples which suggest that there is some sort of bias
in science?

On 10/6/06, Andy F <andy274 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/6/06, boddi satva <lbo.boddi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Engineering, on the other hand, is filled with prejudices.
>
> Science is chock full of prejudices.  Prejudices are part of the human
> condition, the trick is to recognize them.  Why should application
> change this either way? Not recognizing them in engineering will bite
> you harder and faster than if your doing controlled experiments or
> waiting around for an observation.
>
> --
> Andy
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