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Week in review – science edition
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week.
Posted in Week in review
The Republic of Science
by Judith Curry The professional standards of science must impose a framework of discipline and at the same time encourage rebellion against it. – Michael Polanyi (1962)
Posted in Consensus, History, Sociology of science
Climate culture
by Andy West A frequent topic at Climate Etc. is the ‘consensus.’ An argument is presented here that the climate consensus is as much about culture as it is about climate science.
Posted in Consensus, Sociology of science
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
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
Week in review – science edition
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week.
Posted in Week in review
What can we do about climate change?
by Judith Curry Do we have the resources (from, say, economics or ethics) to answer these sorts of questions?
Ins and outs of the ivory tower
by Judith Curry This is the strongest, and most cogently made, argument that I’ve seen against political advocacy by academics related to their subject of expertise.
Posted in Ethics
Week in review
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week.
Posted in Week in review
Contradiction on emotional bias in the climate domain
by Andy West Emotions and messaging about climate change.
Posted in Communication, Consensus, Sociology of science
Week in review
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week:
Posted in Week in review
We are all confident idiots
by Judith Curry Stumbling through all our cognitive clutter just to recognize a true “I don’t know” may not constitute failure as much as it does an enviable success, a crucial signpost that shows us we are traveling in the … Continue reading
Posted in Sociology of science, Uncertainty
Pre-traumatic stress syndrome: Climate trauma survival tips
by Judith Curry Climate depression is real. Just ask a scientist. – Madeleine Thomas
Posted in Sociology of science
Pre-traumatic stress syndrome: climate scientists speak out
by Judith Curry Well this has been a really interesting week for hearing about what climate scientists think and feel about potential future impacts of climate change.
Posted in Communication
Climate blogosphere discussion thread
by Judith Curry How has the terrain of the climate blogosphere changed over the past 5 years?
Posted in Communication
Tackling human biases in science
by Judith Curry Psychologist Brian Nosek of the University of Virginia says that the most common and problematic bias in science is “motivated reasoning”: We interpret observations to fit a particular idea.
Posted in Sociology of science
A key admission regarding climate memes
by Andy West Lewandowsky and Oreskes raise the prospect that via the agency of memes, the climate Consensus with its high certainty of danger, could be a socially generated artifact and not a scientific fact.
Posted in Communication, Consensus, Sociology of science
Is the road to scientific hell paved with good moral intentions?
by Judith Curry We find ourselves in scientific hell when we discover that our powers of persuasion are limited to those who were already predisposed to agree with us. – Philip Tetlock
Posted in Sociology of science
Stalking the uncertainty monster
by Judith Curry Its time to check in with the Climate Uncertainty Monster.
Posted in Uncertainty
Groups and herds: implications for the IPCC
by Judith Curry Group failures often have disastrous consequences—not merely for businesses, nonprofits, and governments, but for all those affected by them. – Cass Sunstein and Reid Hastie
Posted in Consensus, IPCC, Sociology of science
Week in review
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week.
Posted in Week in review
New presentations on sea ice
by Judith Curry I have prepared two new talks on sea ice to present in Nanjing.
Posted in Polar regions
JC’s book shelf
by Judith Curry Some new books that I’ve been reading, by Roger Pielke Jr., Rud Istvan, George Marshall and James Gleick.
Posted in Communication, Policy
Importance of intellectual and political diversity in science
by Judith Curry “He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that.” – John Stuart Mill
What exactly is going on in their heads?
by Judith Curry Some interesting new research on understanding why there is a lack of public support for the climate change ‘consensus’, the nature of the scientific consensus, and agendas in characterizing the consensus.
