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and check -> The Semmelweis reflex or "Semmelweis effect" "The Semmelweis reflex or "Semmelweis effect" is a metaphor for the reflex-like tendency to reject
by pella 12y ago
and check -> The Semmelweis reflex or "Semmelweis effect"
"The Semmelweis reflex or "Semmelweis effect" is a metaphor for the reflex-like tendency to reject new evidence or new knowledge because it contradicts established norms, beliefs or paradigms. .. "
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semmelweis_reflex http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semmelweis_reflex
- pella 12y agoAaron Swartz himself wrote about this kind of situation: http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/semmelweis http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/semmelweis