> Isn’t that still circular though? Knowledge of the mainstream research isn’t the same as “knowledge of what’s correct”; the person who holds the non-consensus

> Isn’t that still circular though? Knowledge of the mainstream research isn’t the same as “knowledge of what’s correct”; the person who holds the non-consensus view may have equal or higher levels of knowledge about the path that got them to non-consensus. No, because the things they're asking about are middle school level science stuff. The list of questions are in the supplemental PDF, or in my comment at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32379920 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32379920