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Is Methodological Naturalism Necessary for Scientific Progress?

Is Methodological Naturalism Necessary for Scientific Progress?

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In this episode, hosts Angus Menuge and Robert J. Marks conclude their three-part discussion with Dr. Robert Larmer about his chapter on methodological naturalism in the recent volume Minding the Brain. The trio argue that methodological naturalism is not the only viable approach in scientific inquiry and that it can be an obstruction to discovering the truth. They suggest that explanations Read More ›

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Is Methodological Naturalism Necessary for Scientific Progress?

Is Methodological Naturalism Necessary for Scientific Progress?

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