May 2, 2024 • 9 mins
Scientific knowledge is highly reliable due to its self-correcting nature but some groups, like anti-evolutionists, climate denialists, and anti-vaxxers, challenge well-established scientific facts without empirical evidence.
Guest: Kevin McCain, professor of philosophy, University of alabama
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