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xdennis
on Jan 31, 2022
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Royal Society cautions against censorship of scien...
> Most people accept that science in past generations was, to a certain degree, corrupted by the prevailing prejudices and societal/cultural/political/ideological beliefs of the time.
Why say "in the past"? Do you think it's not now?
skissane
on Jan 31, 2022
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I don't think you've understood me. You sound like you are disagreeing with me, and yet you are saying (more or less) the same thing as I was.
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Why say "in the past"? Do you think it's not now?