The roots of science are in nature: on naturalised science

In this clip, learn about how Native peoples practiced science, some influential figures in the history of science and philosophy who believed that science is not a human invention, an example of the jumping spiders and 'trial and error' in nature, and how science should move away from dogma, towards creativity, which could perhaps be more aligned with the scientific method.

Contributors

Dr. Predrag Slijepcevic

Dr. Predrag Slijepcevic is a senior lecturer at Brunel University London with 25 years teaching experience and a bioscientist investigating the cognitive side of the living world.

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