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Verdekal
09/19/17 10:18:24 PM
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They observe and make conclusions. Engineers, similarly, have a stereotype of being asocial or awkward (as students at least).

Take sociologists for example, they observe the way people act and report on it.

Is a human element being lost there?

It's like they look at people through microscopes instead of truly being one with the human element.
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On_The_Edge
09/19/17 10:19:08 PM
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I dunno, the scientists I know personally (neuroscience) are all pretty sociable people but I'm not sure if that's representative
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Darmik
09/19/17 10:19:56 PM
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Do you have any examples?
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gguirao
09/21/17 6:15:36 PM
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No, people are disconected from science.
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COVxy
09/21/17 6:20:26 PM
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I mean, there's the whole narrative about elites at universities now-a-days. I think most people just don't realize they are talking about scientists when they spout that rhetoric.
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