“A phrase often used in introductory courses on the scientific method, ‘science is self-correcting,’ is a barefaced lie. Instead, scientific criticism is devalued, ignored, or openly attacked,” write @GidMK and @jamesheathers.https://twitter.com/jamesheathers/status/1402258351980007434 …
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Replying to @stephaniemlee @edyong209 and
Science is the least self-correcting profession, except for all the others.
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Replying to @saletan @stephaniemlee and
Maybe, but I do struggle to think of another profession in which someone can be told "these numbers are mathematically impossible" and the response is silence for years on end
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Replying to @saletan @stephaniemlee and
Lol ok, I'll definitely give you politics, that's not so much self-correcting as self-immolating
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