“it’s all a Big Pharma conspiracy”, in which case they will neither reduce their certainty, nor research the topic impartially.
The method presupposes rational actors, but is somewhat resilient to non-rational ones. If the majority of people know of the conspiracy theorists, then the conspiracy theory will not be a surprisingly popular option.
The method presupposes rational actors, but is somewhat resilient to non-rational ones. If the majority of people know of the conspiracy theorists, then the conspiracy theory will not be a surprisingly popular option.