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What is science? Are science and rationality the same thing? If science was something new, what sort of a new thing was science? – [VIDEO]

Michael Vassar – From global warming to evolution :

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The scientific consensus and the scientific minority

Andrew Gelman’s post (How do I form my attitudes about scientific questions?) got me attracted to this Wikipedia page: In a standard application of the psychological principle of confirmation bias, scientific research which supports the existing scientific consensus is usually … Continue reading

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