Philosophy’s Critique of Scientism — Part 2

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Baal for modernity.

In this two-part article, I share a sampling of some philosophers’ critiques of scientism — edited excerpts from my book, How We Are and How We Got Here: A Practical History of Western Philosophy. These philosophers had in common the goal to rein in the hubris of scientism and keep the quest for knowledge within the boundaries of open-minded critical inquiry.