> they know when a scientist is communicating with the intent to persuade rather than inform. Persuasion is part of a good scientist's responsibilities to his/

> they know when a scientist is communicating with the intent to persuade rather than inform. Persuasion is part of a good scientist's responsibilities to his/her community. What is not is: "Here is our explanation, add it to the list of other explanations you got from your hairdresser, neighbour, priest, chief, etc. and choose which ever one makes your feel better."