The Abuse of 'The Science is Settled'

How the Repeated Mantra is Used to Silence Dissent and Undermine Scientific Integrity

Sep 07, 2023

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The constantly evolving nature of science highlights the fundamental flaw in the assertion of "settled science," making it a phrase that should never be uttered by scientists.

Its overuse, especially …

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Graham Pinn

Worked in 10 countries, including miliary and overseas aid. Retired consultant physician., with 50 years' experience. Contributes to media, in addition to Substack, via Spectator on-line, Quadrant, and articles and letters in the Australian