Bad Science Driving Bad Policy

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  1. Bullseye

    Bullseye Well-Known Member

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    That was my response.
     
  2. WillReadmore

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    WHAT assertion?

    You make three word responses and then claim that is an assertion??
     
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  3. Bowerbird

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    Not defined by me and I note you have not bothered to look up what it is

    https://louisville.edu/ideastoactio...king has been described,& Smith, 1961; Ennis,

    Possibly best depicted by the revised Blooms taxonomy

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  4. Bowerbird

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    Strawman fallacy verging on a tou quoque fallacy
     
  5. FreshAir

    FreshAir Well-Known Member Past Donor

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    except the supply can be easily manipulated, thus the price
     
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  6. Pieces of Malarkey

    Pieces of Malarkey Well-Known Member

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  7. Bowerbird

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    That is not evident from your posts
     
  8. Bowerbird

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    https://institute-academic-development.ed.ac.uk/study-hub/learning-resources/critical

    Academic level critical thinking demands one goes beyond just stating “I don fink so!”
     
  9. Pieces of Malarkey

    Pieces of Malarkey Well-Known Member

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    Yours are just a steady diet of "appeals to authority" logical fallacies.
     
  10. Pieces of Malarkey

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  11. Bowerbird

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    Borderline insult

    I on the other hand am attempting to educate you in a vital skill.
     
  12. Bowerbird

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    Not “getting” it yet? Because this is how you should evaluate evidence - any evidence/ data whether it is the warnings on a packet of Tylenol to a post on an anti science blog.
     
  13. Pieces of Malarkey

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    That in itself is a true borderline insult.
     
  14. Pieces of Malarkey

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    I do. That's why I don't buy any of yours.
     
  15. Jack Hays

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    It is, in fact, a supply and demand driven system.
     
  16. Bowerbird

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    Next time you do it on the board I will congratulate you
     
  17. Jack Hays

    Jack Hays Well-Known Member Donor

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    You are denying the undeniable and arguing against claims not made. This is behavior of a cornered propagandist.
     
  18. Jack Hays

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    Please see #53.
     
  19. Jack Hays

    Jack Hays Well-Known Member Donor

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    Proceed as you wish.
     
  20. Jack Hays

    Jack Hays Well-Known Member Donor

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    I'm afraid that's a claim reflecting a lack of knowledge. Numerous WUWT posts are based on, and linked to, peer-reviewed research papers.
     
  21. Jack Hays

    Jack Hays Well-Known Member Donor

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    This is another comment that reflects a near-complete lack of familiarity with WUWT.
     
  22. FreshAir

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    only the supply is artificially controlled
     
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  23. Jack Hays

    Jack Hays Well-Known Member Donor

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    Nope. Supply moves with demand.
     
  24. Bowerbird

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    Because WUWT does not use academic level writing - if it did the articles would be publishable in journals
     
  25. Bowerbird

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    Hmmm but are cherry picking those peer reviewed papers to a fare thee well
     

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