If a field gets an important question wrong, then there is something wrong with it. People died because virologists got it wrong.
I think it’s reasonable to measure a field by its outcomes and not by its justifications.
The virologists not only created a dangerous virus that caused a pandemic, but they also failed to provide useful knowledge about virus transmission.
If a field gets an important question wrong, then there is something wrong with it. People died because virologists got it wrong.
I think it’s reasonable to measure a field by its outcomes and not by its justifications.
The virologists not only created a dangerous virus that caused a pandemic, but they also failed to provide useful knowledge about virus transmission.