Dr. David Allison

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936 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Mar 2026 last heard 31 Mar

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And I'd talk to people and we'd do talk and cure.
And I'd be like some psychologist in an Alfred Hitchcock movie.
And I'd figure out the puzzle and everybody would be happy.
And I quickly realized that that wasn't me.
And while I liked clinical work a little and I was okay at it, I didn't like it a lot and I wasn't great at it.
I liked a lot was the research.
And my professor started calling me aside, the ones who liked me, and said, you know, you think and write like a researcher.
You're good at this.
You should pursue this.
And my reaction was, I'm liking this.
And never looked back.
Yes.
Sure.
There's so many aspects to nutrition and obesity and exercise that are at the intersection of values
and empirical facts and epistemology.
What do we really know?
How do we know it?
So there are things that are knowable and derivable from science, and there are things that are not knowable or not derivable from science, and they can all be important.
And the things that are knowable in principle and derivable from science are sometimes things I think we think we know.
Right.
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