Lee McIntyre in The Scientific Attitude
Many scientists have found it incredible in recent years that their conclusions about empirical topics ... Read more
Reflections & Resources on Misinformation
Many scientists have found it incredible in recent years that their conclusions about empirical topics ... Read more
Thanks to litigation, literally millions of pages of internal tobacco industry documents have given us ... Read more
I have a foreboding of an America in my children’s or grandchildren’s time—when the United ... Read more
Those who spend their time in the library of the unreal have an abundance of ... Read more
When we affirm each other’s “right” to believe things—even things that fly in the face ... Read more
In the moment, [anti-government ideals] allies many Republicans with conspiracism and gives it a partisan ... Read more
A guru can seldom agree with the establishment because it is crucial to their appeal ... Read more
[…] even if shady social media characters […] don’t seem like that big a deal ... Read more
I think we’re in the presence of something like a religious or pseudo-religious phenomenon. People ... Read more
Once a large majority of Americans came to believe that the federal government was uninspiring ... Read more
After spending enough time around Flat Earthers, anti-vaxxers, intelligent designers, and climate change deniers, one ... Read more
Hard-core science deniers are out there right now spreading misinformation and recruiting new members. Those ... Read more