Ep. 149 James Lindsay: Critical Race Theory, Post-Modernism, and Medicine
An American-born author, mathematician, and political commentator, Dr. James Lindsay has written books spanning a range of subjects including religion, the philosophy of science and postmodern theory. He is the co-founder of the website New Discourses and is currently promoting his new book “Cynical Theories”. Enjoy a wide ranging discussion on the Post-Modern movement and how it impacts Medicine
GUEST:
James Lindsay: Twitter and New Discourses Web page
SHOW NOTES:
Amazon book link: Cynical Theories
John Stuart Mill Essay: On Liberty
Anish’s article in Quilette on the Real Gender gap in Cardiology: https://quillette.com/2019/06/12/the-real-gender-gap-in-heart-disease/
New Discourses website: https://newdiscourses.com/
Podcast on race and estimated GFR: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/race-and-estimated-gfr/id1461664501?i=1000488650915
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Great Podcast!
I liked it.
The most powerful part was when you said Knowledge is what we tell you it is!
I see so much of that when it comes to Covid-19
It’s as if they have forgotten the scientific method.
challenge ideas!
Using one sided science for political power is disgusting.
https://youtu.be/D91nK6R3ZSs
Great interview, thank you.
James Lindsay, along with Helen Pluckrose & Peter Bogosian are heroes in the fight against the precepts of “Critical Race Theory” that is engaged in the decimation of pillars supporting western culture.