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Well yes. They most certainly have a higher rate of tertiary education (and thus exposure to scientific method) than the general population.
by bottled_poe 5y ago
Well yes. They most certainly have a higher rate of tertiary education (and thus exposure to scientific method) than the general population.
- watwut 5y agoHigher education does not make you less prone to cognitive bias. And education in one field does not make you accurate in another field.
- bottled_poe 5y agoI don’t believe you. Can you back that up?
- bumby 5y agoDaniel Khaneman has done extensive work in cognitive biases and still admits it doesn't improve his ability to avoid them in himself. If someone well-educated in that specific field can't improve much, I doubt there can be claims that education in general is much help.
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