> My rule of thumb is that if a subject area includes the word "science" in its title, it is less likely to follow the scientific method. > Physicists don't a

> My rule of thumb is that if a subject area includes the word "science" in its title, it is less likely to follow the scientific method. > Physicists don't assert that they study "physics science", nor do chemists describe their subject as "chemistry science". Fortunately, most of the people in question study "economics", "psychology", "sociology", "anthropology", and so are exempt from this heuristic.