So "if only they would listen to the facts" is a thing people sometimes say about climate change, for example. It implies that 1) there are established truths about climate change 2) which the speaker knows and 3) which the speaker's opponent ought to also know.https://twitter.com/mrgunn/status/1116486306043817984 …
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(Is there a cooler way to say "reality tunnels" these days? Seems like something
@vgr would've coined a more modern term for.)Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Ok, I thought for a moment you were going all pomo. Vigorously agree! Assuming that if "the public" only understood the facts, they'd adopt the correct beliefs is assuming the spherical cow. We've been trying to get past this in
#scicomm for a while.https://blog.nature.org/science/2013/03/01/dan-kahan-climate-changescience-communications/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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