Why Trust Science? (The University Center for Human Values Series)

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by Naomi Oreskes

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doesn't anyone find this strange? "Oreskes shows how consensus is a crucial indicator of when a scientific matter has been settled, and when the knowledge produced is likely to be trustworthy." that is the justification for climate alarmism. A consensus says so. Back in the day experimental results were justification. That is why climate science is not really science. The models are toy versions of the world.

Peter Could it be that there’s consensus because the observations match the models?

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Is the book written in Ortographic Reform of 1990 or pre-Reform?

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