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TheNinjaPro t1_j6t0sv0 wrote

Reply to comment by Nebu_chad_nezzarII in How to be a sceptic | We have an ethical responsibility to adopt a sceptical attitude to everything from philosophy and science to economics and history in the pursuit of a good life for ourselves and others. by IAI_Admin

You really REALLY arent reading what im saying. I checked your links dont worry about that. Ive heard these lame excuses all the god damn time.

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Nebu_chad_nezzarII t1_j6t26cv wrote

real crises in what we call « science» are for you «lame excuses»? Excuses for what? Here’s another one that will Get your juices flowing, publication bias: also a real problem and a huge threat to «science» as we know it:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publication_bias

The naive belief most People have in «science» borders on the absurd and betrays a profound lack of understanding of how the world actually works - i call this «scientism», it’s also akin to figuratively living in platos cave and actively denying that reality is more complex than the world of ideas. Reality is messy, and does not work like it says on the tin ;)

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TheNinjaPro t1_j6t2c2l wrote

Really easy to put you in the looney bin because you cant keep putting whatever the hell around science.

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Nebu_chad_nezzarII t1_j6tagpu wrote

Got it! Don’t mess with mah science or imma call you a big meanie! ;)

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TheNinjaPro t1_j6tb1de wrote

Go be a scientist, go dedicate your life to actually understanding things because apparently nobody else can do it.

Or you can just bitch and complain and be somehow more uselss.

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