Originally Posted by
Jdcuth
True. However it isn’t practical to research everything first hand yourself so sometimes you defer to experts- I’m happy that aviation engineers design my plane according to their expertise (although aerodynamics is obviously a more reproducible and understood field of study). However I think the premise that no theory is beyond criticism (including man made climate change) is essential to human society. The inability to participate critically in discussions around certain topics (gender identity, climate change) without being subject to harassment and abuse is a real problem in society.