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| − | '''Science denialism''' happens when people argue that established scientific law or theories are wrong based on their subjective ideology or personal preferences. Science denialism can also be seen through a person's hypocritical behavior. | + | '''Science denialism''' happens when people argue that established scientific law or theories are wrong based on their subjective ideology or personal preferences. |
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| | + | Science denialism can also be seen through a person's behavior where they know their behavior is harmful to themselves or others and that the scientific evidence indicates this, yet they engage in such behavior. For example, a cancer researcher who smokes or an obese medical doctor with unhealthy eating habits. |
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| | == Example == | | == Example == |