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You have argued for why we shouldn't be suppressing alternative hypotheses. But you haven't provided good evidence that this hasn't happened. However a series
by btilly 5y ago
You have argued for why we shouldn't be suppressing alternative hypotheses. But you haven't provided good evidence that this hasn't happened.
However a series of high profile articles and editorials have said that we have. For the latest example, read https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/alzheimers-inc-when-a-hypothesis-becomes-too-big-to-fail/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/alzheimers-inc-wh....
Given that, I will continue to believe that this area of science absolutely have acted in a non-scientific way.