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Falsifying in research feels a bit like doping in sports. At some point the prestige & funding are just too much of an incentive to not take advantage of it.
by wouldbecouldbe 3y ago
Falsifying in research feels a bit like doping in sports.
At some point the prestige & funding are just too much of an incentive to not take advantage of it.
It's probably easy to morally justified in their minds because they believe their hypthosis is correct
- nerdponx 3y agoDoping in sports doesn't waste millions of taxpayer dollars and murder stroke victims who might have otherwise recovered.
- starcraft2wol 3y agoMaybe the public shouldn’t be handing out these incentives then.
- wouldbecouldbe 3y agoSports benefit to society is hard to quantify. But most agree there is benefit to having sport activities in our society. And that doping is detrimental to it. It also attracts millions of taxpayers money, lots of athletes, especially those going to Olympics, get funded. But originally I wasn't making a comparison based on negative impact on society, but comparing the incentive structure.