There Is Such a Thing as 'settled Science'
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The article argues that 'settled science' is a valid concept, contrary to claims that it's a myth, and that those who deny it are often trying to manipulate public opinion; the HN discussion is largely absent, but the article's sentiment is echoed in its low but positive score.
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