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428Scientific Disagreements, Fast Science and Higher-Order EvidencePhilosophy of Science 90 (4): 937-957. 2023.Scientific disagreements are an important catalyst for scientific progress. But what happens when scientists disagree amidst times of crisis, when we need quick yet reliable policy guidance? In this paper we provide a normative account for how scientists facing disagreement in the context of ‘fast science’ should respond, and how policy makers should evaluate such disagreement. Starting from an argumentative, pragma-dialectic account of scientific controversies, we argue for the importance of ‘h…Read more
APA Western Division
Stanford, CA, United States of America
Areas of Specialization
Epistemology |
Philosophy of Action |
Areas of Interest
General Philosophy of Science |
Social Philosophy |