social science

Climate catastrophism is infamous for resembling a religious cult in its commitment to an extreme narrative and lack of rationality. Now social science has proven that this is exactly what it is, says Andy A. West.
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Social scientists were asked to predict how effective different interventions would be at changing people's behaviour. They did worse than a simple model that said none of the interventions would work.
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In 1966, the US anthropologist Jules Henry wrote in The Nation: