Thursday, February 22, 2018

The Settled Science Strawman

Someone on Quora asked
Why do people say "the science is settled" when it comes to climate change? Isn't the point of science that nothing is "settled?"
You might find my answer interesting.

2 comments:

  1. I saw your answer there - well said I thought. Added my own fwiw. Belatedly added an upvote; I give them less than I should.

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  2. 3 days left to publish a post within a year of the last one. Where the heck are you writing?

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