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Science Fictions: The Epidemic of Fraud, Bias, Negligence and Hype in Science
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2020
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12 editions
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Intelligence: All That Matters
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2015
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6 editions
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Fiduciary Duties: Directors and Employees
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2013
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“Science, the discipline in which we should find the harshest scepticism, the most pin-sharp rationality and the hardest-headed empiricism, has become home to a dizzying array of incompetence, delusion, lies and self-deception.”
― Science Fictions: How Fraud, Bias, Negligence, and Hype Undermine the Search for Truth
― Science Fictions: How Fraud, Bias, Negligence, and Hype Undermine the Search for Truth
“The fact that, for example, the link between smoking and lung cancer was first discovered by Nazi doctors (Proctor, 2000) doesn’t mean we should tell people that smoking is healthy after all.”
― Intelligence: All That Matters
― Intelligence: All That Matters
“people (to quote the researchers) had achieved an astonishing amount (Kell et al., 2013). They had become high-ranking politicians, CEOs of companies, high-ups in government agencies, distinguished academics, journalists for well-known newspapers, artists and musical directors. They had been awarded patents, grant money and prizes, and had produced plays, novels, and a huge amount of economic value. They had, in other words, made incalculable contributions to society, for everyone’s benefit.”
― Intelligence: All That Matters
― Intelligence: All That Matters
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