Post by marchesarosa on Sept 8, 2010 18:55:23 GMT 1
8th Sept 2010
Stephen Budiansky
"My three years at "Nature" left me painfully aware that scientists are about the worst people on earth when it comes to confusing their political inclinations with objective fact — and absolutely the worst in the concomitant certainty that one's opponents must be liars, frauds, or corruptly motivated, since (obviously) no honest person could possibly have reached a contrary conclusion through objective reasoning."
