'Agnotology', the art of spreading doubt (as pioneered by Big Tobacco), distorts the scepticism of research to obscure the truth. Areas of academic life have been tainted by the practice, but some scholars are fighting back by showing the public how to spot such sleight of hand
Friday 7 September 2012
Agnotology
In Smoke and mirrors Matthew Reisz writes about
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