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Why We Need To Listen To The Real Experts In Science

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Written by: Michael Clarke, La Trobe University and Susan Lawler, La Trobe University

Why We Need To Listen To The Real Experts In Science

If we want to use scientific thinking to solve problems, we need people to appreciate evidence and heed expert advice. But the Australian suspicion of authority extends to experts, and this public cynicism can be manipulated to shift the tone and direction of debates. We have seen this happen in arguments about climate change.

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