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Yes, I do too. But I also think that’s true for a lot in science. But try and dare scientific “discoveries” in most circles…

I guess it’s also the media’s fault, which cannot properly report on scientific papers. For example, probabilities become factual statements. Because it sells better like this.



Care to make an accurate, precise critique? Because that's the kind that makes science tick, and the type that scientists take seriously.


How do you account for science making accurate predictions about reality?




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