Pseudoscience: Objective or Subjective?
@inproceedings{Ruse2020PseudoscienceOO, title={Pseudoscience: Objective or Subjective?}, author={Michael Ruse}, year={2020} }
espanol?Que es la pseudociencia y cuando surgen generalmente las acusaciones de pensamiento pseudocientifico? Contesto estas preguntas analizando seis ejemplos en los cuales ha surgido tal acusacion: el movimiento antivacunas, que afirma que la vacunacion causa enfermedades, el creacionismo, la afirmacion de que la Biblia es literalmente verdadera, la quiropraxia y afirmaciones similares sobre curar el cancer, evolucion predarwiniana, es decir, hipotesis evolucionistas anteriores a El Origen de…
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