Science vs Pseudoscience: Individuals vs Communities | Philosophy of Data Science Series
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What defines an activity as being pseudoscientific? Is it more fruitful to consider the actions of individual scientists? Or instead when scientific communities are acting pseudo-scientifically? Kevin Zollman (Carnegie Mellon University) provides arguments for why focusing on communities allows for the needed trade-off between consensus and dissent.
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