
“In fact every published paper is an instance of taking something on someone else’s authority, on the understanding that peer review can vouch for its validity. In answer to the all-important question at the core of this part of the book, ‘Where should we go for truth?’, the limitations imposed by the institution of science, are, whether we like it or not, almost as important as the limitations imposed by the nature of science itself.”
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The Matter With Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions and the Unmaking of the World
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