CARTOON FACTOIDS. “Writing for public audiences, and often even for themselves, biologists are not loath to make simplifying claims about uniqueness and importance that are rhetoric disguised as fact. Such generalizations serve purposes in the doing of science, but are often not themselves testable scientific claims and are subject to biases.”
http://www.pnas.org/content/112/33/10278.full
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022