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The author wants "science" to accurately communicate how certain particular conclusions are. By the time "science" new reaches the general public the certaint
by seanflyon 12y ago
The author wants "science" to accurately communicate how certain particular conclusions are. By the time "science" new reaches the general public the certainty level always appears to be very high, even when there is no justification for that level of certainty. Even in well regarded scientific publications claims are often exaggerated and not reproducible.