I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.pic.twitter.com/aceoeDRRQT
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Petty arguments in Politics? Completely ignoring facts and driven mostly by personal beliefs, which more often than not, are pretty much immovable and reinforced by confirmation bias. As they say, you can't reason somebody out of a position they've reasoned themself into.
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The vast majority of problems. Unfalsifiable claims and theories.
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@Naa even falsifiable theories are subject to opinion. Is a theory falsified or merely incomplete can not really be answered for sure -
The standard model of cosmology is a great example. No one has found any proof that dark matter or dark energy exist, yet the theory isn't abandoned but adjusted to fit experiment. I'm not sure if it is any more than curve fitting the data...
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I would argue moral conundrums are often not falsifiable or experimentally testable.
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