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Arthur Caplan / Scientists’ Responsibility

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Arthur Caplan / Scientists’ Responsibility

Click above to listen to part 7 of Skeptic Check: Science Denial, featuring Art Caplan, professor and founding head of medical ethics at NYU School of Medicine, calling on scientists to take the lead in combating pseudoscience and misinformation.

Skeptic Check: Science Denial:
Part 1: What is Science Denialism?
Part 2: Sheila Jasanoff / Denial or Distrust?
Part 3: Michael Dahlstrom / Science and Storytelling
Part 4: Allan Brandt / Manufacturing Doubt
Part 5: David Scheer / Science and Industry
Part 6: Matthew Nisbet / Framing Denialism
Part 7: Arthur Caplan / Scientists’ Responsibility
Part 8: Nancy Tomes / Convert Outreach

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