Matthew B Crawford: science has become corrupted
- Author
- Sebastian Giraud
- Published
- Fri 30 Apr 2021
- Episode Link
- https://shows.acast.com/lockdowntv-with-freddie-sayers/episodes/matthew-b-crawford-how-science-turned-political
Freddie Sayers meets Matthew B. Crawford.
‘Following the science’ is a phrase that we have heard a lot of this year, but what does it actually mean? Over the past year, science has shifted from a mode of inquiry to a form of authority that you are not allowed to question in fear of being labelled ‘anti-science’. To understand how and why this has occurred, we spoke to philosopher and writer Matthew B. Crawford, who has a full-length piece in UnHerd on this very subject.
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