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Week in review – science edition
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye these past few weeks
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How epidemiologists try to fool us with flawed statistical practices
by S. Stanley Young and Warren Kindzierski Climate Etc. recently carried several insightful posts about How we fool ourselves. One of the posts – Part II: Scientific consensus building – was right on the money given our experience! The post pointed out that… ‘researcher degrees … Continue reading
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Week in review – science edition
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week.
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Climate scientists’ pre-traumatic stress syndrome
by Judith Curry It’s getting worse.
Posted in Sociology of science
Can religiosity predict cultural climate beliefs?
by Andy West Probing the relationship between religiosity globally, and cultural beliefs in the narrative of imminent / certain global climate catastrophe: Post 1 of 3.
Posted in Sociology of science
Climate science’s ‘masking bias’ problem
by Judith Curry How valid conclusions often lay hidden within research reports, masked by plausible but unjustified conclusions reached in those reports. And how the IPCC institutionalizes such masking errors in climate science.
Posted in Scientific method, Sociology of science, Uncertainty
The perils of ‘near-tabloid science’
by Judith Curry A remarkable essay by esteemed oceanographer Carl Wunsch.
Posted in Sociology of science, Uncertainty
Climate scientists’ motivated reasoning
by Judith Curry Insights into the motivated reasoning of climate scientists, including my own efforts to sort out my own biases and motivated reasoning following publication of the Webster et al. (2005) paper
Posted in Scientific method, Sociology of science
Energy Security and Grid Resilience
by Judith Curry Diversifying and securing energy supplies nationally and locally.
Posted in Energy
Legacy of Climategate – 10 years later
by Judith Curry My reflections on Climategate 10 years later, and also reflections on my reflections of 5 years ago.
Posted in Skeptics, Sociology of science
National Climate Assessment: A crisis of epistemic overconfidence
by Judith Curry “You can say I don’t believe in gravity. But if you step off the cliff you are going down. So we can say I don’t believe climate is changing, but it is based on science.” – Katherine … Continue reading
Posted in Consensus, Uncertainty
Sea level rise: what’s the worst case?
by Judith Curry Draft of article to be submitted for journal publication.
Posted in Oceans, Uncertainty
The troubled institution of science
by Judith Curry “Is the point of research to make other professional academics happy, or is it to learn more about the world?” —Noah Grand, sociology professor, UCLA “Science, I had come to learn, is as political, competitive, and fierce a … Continue reading
Posted in Sociology of science
Week in review – science edition
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week.
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Week in review – science edition
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week.
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Scientists & identity-protective cognition
by Judith Curry Dan Kahan has an interesting blog post on scientists and motivated reasoning.
Posted in Sociology of science
Innate Skepticism
by Andy West On the origin of public skepticism and its entanglement with science.
Posted in Skeptics, Sociology of science
Climate Heretic: to be or not to be?
by Judith Curry On experts, lukewarmers, and unhappy heretics.
Posted in Sociology of science
Week in review – science edition
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week.
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The Denialism Frame
by Andy West An inadequately testable and inappropriate framing.
Posted in Scientific method, Skeptics
Week in review – science edition
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week.
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Week in review – science edition
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week.
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Making (non)sense of climate denial
by Judith Curry See update I’m wondering how we can inoculate ourselves and broader public from the latest nonsense from John Cook: an online MOOC Making Sense of Climate Denial.
Posted in Sociology of science
Week in review – science edition
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week.
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Pascal on the art of persuasion
by Judith Curry “People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come into the mind of others.” – Blaise Pascal
Posted in Communication