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How science fails
21 mins | May 8, 2020
If science fails to be experimentally progressive, does it become degenerative? For the émigré philosopher Imre Lakatos, yes it does. Award-winning British popular-science author, Jim Baggott, explores in Aeon magazine the philosophy of 'bad science', through the lense of Lakatos' work.