Objectivity
Scientific objectivity is a myth – cultural values and beliefs always influence science and the people who do it
Scientific objectivity is a myth – cultural values and beliefs always influence science and the people who do it The idea of scientific objectivity is a myth, as cultural values and beliefs always influence science and its practitioners. Cultural norms and assumptions shape the questions scientists ask, the methods they use, and the conclusions they […]
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Colors are objective, according to two philosophers − even though the blue you see doesn’t match what I see
Colors are objective, according to two philosophers − even though the blue you see doesn’t match what I see Colors are not subjective, but rather objective features of objects that exist independently of individual perceptions. This is supported by the fact that colors can be measured and quantified using scientific laws and instruments. The variation […]
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