Summary of Joe Schwarcz's Is That a Fact? / IRB Media (ePub)
#1 We are constantly being bombarded with information, and it is up to us to separate sense from nonsense. We must learn how to scrutinize that information in the...
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#1 We are constantly being bombarded with information, and it is up to us to separate sense from nonsense. We must learn how to scrutinize that information in the light of what we already know.
#2 Scientific knowledge is gained through a distillation of the relevant peer-reviewed literature. And that literature is the altar at which scientists worship. But there is faith involved, and that faith cannot be blind. It must be tempered with a dose of skepticism.
#3 The peer-review process is not perfect. It is possible for humans to be lazy, and results that do not seem to fit the curve may be deemed erroneous and ignored.
#4 Peer review is not the end all, but it is the final stage in a scientific investigation that began with an observation that prompted a comment along the lines of that's funny.
- Autor: IRB Media
- 2022, 91 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: IRB
- ISBN-10: 8822547578
- ISBN-13: 9798822547575
- Erscheinungsdatum: 14.07.2022
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