Glen , I had a favorite student once that I favored and explained this business like selling fast- food...
Give the managers and accountants what they want. vib Is that with or without mayo sir? -----Original Message----- From: Friam [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of glen ? Sent: March-03-17 11:50 AM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] IS: Rhetoric in scientific arguments WAS: FW: Fractal discussion Landscape-bird songs This one too ... though for some reason I thought someone had already posted it. Incentive Malus http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21707513-poor-scientific-methods-may-be-hereditary-incentive-malus On 03/03/2017 09:37 AM, Roger Critchlow wrote: > The article referenced in that blog post turns out to be open access > and pretty pertinent, too. > > http://rsos.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/3/9/160384 > > The natural selection of bad science, Paul E. Smaldino, Richard > McElreath, > > -- rec -- > > On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 12:25 PM, Roger Critchlow <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Here's a spin on Eric's question about how is trusting a scientist >> different from trusting an authority or a scholar. >> >> http://sometimesimwrong.typepad.com/wrong/2017/03/ >> looking-under-the-hood.html >> >> concludes >> >> but, you might say, scientists *are *more trustworthy than used car >>> dealers! sure,****** but we are also supposed to be more committed >>> to transparency. indeed, transparency is a hallmark of science - >>> it's basically what makes science different from other ways of >>> knowing (e.g., authority, intuition, etc.). in other words, it's >>> what makes us better than used car dealers. >> >> >> The proposal is that authors of papers need to share more about the >> context of the paper so journals and readers get stuck with fewer lemons. -- ☣ glen ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove
