[Mr. Mojo]

Scientists have lost touch with their own culture. They live without a narrative structure which frames and makes moral sense of their lives. They seem to belong to no culture and feel the claims of no cultural norms

A very sweeping statement. I'm quite sure this is true of some scientists, but certainly not all.

[cornelis]

A very sweeping statement. I'm quite sure this is true of some scientists, but certainly not all.

Of course, yes, of course. As you can see from the responses, this is a real problem in American education. That is the basic issue that Allan Bloom dealt with in his book The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students

And there he concedes