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Old 06-08-2007, 06:04 PM
Philo Philo is offline
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Default Re: The Mistrust of Science and Scholarship

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Something that has been bothering me lately is the general mistrust of scientific and academic research in American society...when there is a consensus among the experts in a given field, it seems like we should defer to their judgment. So why doesn't this happen?



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Can you give an example of an established scientific claim that the general public rejects?
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